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J.A.Tallon
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avid reader, cinephile, theater and opera lover, artist wrangler
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Herbert Lom and Alec Guinness during a break from filming The Ladykillers (1955)
Actors Herbert Lom and Alec Guinness — both in costume, Lom dressed in a dark-coloured shirt, light-coloured tie and black overcoat, Guinness in a white striped shirt, dark tie, light cardigan and dark trousers — captured together while seated on wooden chairs playing cards, Lom facing the camera, Guinness in profile, both looking at their hands, Guinness with a lit cigarette in his mouth, white tea cups and Lom's black hat replete with more cards on a small table between them, in a medium-length black-and-white shot taken during a break from filming on the set of The Ladykillers (1955)
February 15, 2026 at 5:59 PM
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theoldhollywood.bsky.social
Ethel Merman between takes on the set of There's No Business Like Show Business (1954)
Singer and actress Ethel Merman — in costume, dressed in a dark-coloured strapless gown with beaded corset — captured in profile while turning her face toward the camera and smiling, seated sideways on a director's chair, her arm resting on the fabric backrest inscribed with her name, in a medium-length black-and-white shot taken during a break from filming on the set of There's No Business Like Show Business (1954)
February 14, 2026 at 12:09 AM
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Georges Auric (with stills from films he composed the soundtrack for including "À nous la liberté", "La Belle et la Bête", "Orpheus" and "The Wages of Fear")- BOTD
February 15, 2026 at 6:40 PM
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"They say the camera never lies. It lies every day."

-Cesar Romero #BOTD
February 15, 2026 at 6:35 PM
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BTD - John Barrymore - Twentieth Century - 1934
portrait of a discombobulated John Barrymore, a beautiful, serene Carole Lombard looks on
February 15, 2026 at 6:09 PM
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Claire Bloom in "Limelight" - BOTD
February 15, 2026 at 6:11 PM
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Alec Guinness and Yvonne De Carlo rehearsing one of their scenes during the making of "The Captain's Paradise" (1953).
February 15, 2026 at 5:08 PM
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Younger brother John - #BOTD - with Ethel and Lionel.
February 15, 2026 at 5:28 PM
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© Alfred Gescheidt
East 42nd Street at night, New York City. 1960s.
February 15, 2026 at 5:20 PM
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Totò in "The Hawks and the Sparrows" - BOTD
February 15, 2026 at 6:08 PM
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Cesar Romero in "Springtime In The Rockies" (with Betty Grable) - BOTD
February 15, 2026 at 6:04 PM
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Two Men in Manhattan (1959)
dir: Jean-Pierre Melville
February 15, 2026 at 4:21 PM
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Hungarian Theatrical
Poster for "Mirror" (1975)
by Andrei Tarkovsky
February 15, 2026 at 4:47 PM
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Filming of West Side Story in New York City, by Gjon Mili, 1961.
February 15, 2026 at 1:08 PM
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Miranda July (with scenes from her film "Kajillionaire") - BOTD
February 15, 2026 at 5:50 PM
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Dolly Haas by Trude Fleischmann, 1932.
February 15, 2026 at 12:48 PM
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Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers — “I Won’t Dance” number from “Roberta” (1935)
Astaire and Rogers standing in front of a band. Rogers, in elegant gown, strikes a questioning pose while Astaire taps her on the shoulder dismissively.
February 15, 2026 at 1:22 PM
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Gale Sondergaard in "The Letter" - BOTD
February 15, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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One of the most endearing and romantic couples, Charles Boyer and Jean Arthur in History Is Made At Night (1937).
February 14, 2026 at 8:32 PM
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Greta Garbo and John Barrymore during filming of Grand Hotel (1932).
February 15, 2026 at 3:18 PM
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Marisa Berenson in "Barry Lyndon" - BOTD
February 15, 2026 at 5:42 PM
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Joan Crawford by George Hurrell for Chained (1934).
February 15, 2026 at 7:57 AM
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Krótki film o miłości (A Short Film About Love), Krzysztof Kieślowski (1988)
February 14, 2026 at 6:12 PM
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Esther Muir and Robert Woolsey in So This is Africa (1933).
February 15, 2026 at 5:10 AM
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Tsui Hark (with scenes from his film "Peking Opera Blues") - BOTD
February 15, 2026 at 5:36 PM