We Had Faces Then

Joan Bennett, 1940s

“I don’t think much of most of the films I made, but being a movie star was something I liked very much.”

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Greta Garbo in Queen Christina (Rouben Mamoulien, 1933)

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Affairs of Anatol (Cecil B DeMille, 1921)

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Joan Crawford, 1930s

Gloria Grahame, 1950s

Gary Cooper, Los Angeles, 1940

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Lew Ayres, 1930s

Jane Fonda, 1969, in They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?

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Tyrone Power, 1930s

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Norma Shearer, 1930s, photo by George Hurrell. She’s wearing the marquise-cut diamond engagement ring given her by Irving Thalberg.

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LIVE FROM THE 2012 ACADEMY AWARDS:

“We have a special announcement to make tonight. We have decided to remedy a historical and tragic mistake that occured on this very eventful night 57 years ago. That being said -

The Academy has decided to posthumously present the Best Actress award to Miss Judy Garland, for her outstanding and soul-stirring performance in the 1954 film A Star is Born.”

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Happy Birthday to Elizabeth Taylor

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Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011)

I’ve come through things that would have felled an ox. That fills me with optimism, not just for myself but for our particular species. ~ Elizabeth Taylor