Moses Gunn (October 2, 1929 – December 16, 1993)
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Thelma Todd and Johnny Weissmuller outside the Santa Monica Life Saving Club and with a lifeguard in 1935.
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Aileen Pringle (July 23, 1895 – December 16, 1989)
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“It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.”
- Sir Noël Coward, #botd in 1899
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Lee Van Cleef (January 9, 1925 – December 16, 1989)
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Barbara Stanwyck for Royal Crown Soda, a must when Christmas decorating
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Claudette Colbert by her Christmas wreath on Vine St. in 1932
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Shirley Temple married Lt. Cmdr Charles Alden Black #OnThisDay in 1950. The union lasted until his death in 2005.
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Happy birthday, Liv Ullmann
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NY TV debut 12/16/62 at 3 pm on WCBS' "Picture for a Sunday Afternoon.'' A rare premiere on this series, arguably Shirley Temple's best Fox vehicle was the Christmas attraction 12/20/34 at Radio City.
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🎼 In celebration of #Beethoven’s 252nd birthday, here’s Richard Carlson in 1942 with his record collection, almost entirely classical. He considered his music library to be “the heart of the house.” (He’s holding a Brahms set, but I’m tweeting it anyway!) #ClassicalMusic
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Lupe Vélez and Lee Tracy star in Gregory La Cava’s THE HALF-NAKED TRUTH released 90 years ago today (December 16, 1932)
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Thelma Todd (July 29, 1906 – December 16, 1935)
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#Twitter is worse by the minute.
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Lauren Bacall and Kirk Douglas in a promotional portrait for Michael Curtiz’s YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN (1950) #DailyBacall
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Motion Picture magazine December 1945 issue featuring Deann Durbin
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Fats Waller with Lena Horne, his co-star in the 1943 musical STORMY WEATHER.
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Julie Andrews and director Blake Edwards on location in Paris for DARLING LILI in 1968.
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The latest City Lights on Sunset Blvd.! paper.li/CitizenScreen/ Thanks to #classicmovies #lorettayoung
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Jane Russell and Jeff Chandler in Joseph Pevney’s FOXFIRE (1955)
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Geniuses
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Billy Wilder, Anatole Litvak, and John Huston photographed by Jean Howard
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Blake Edwards (July 26, 1922 – December 15, 2010)
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In December 1952, Charles Laughton joined Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in a Christmas Seals drive. The comedians were co-chairmen of a special motion picture Christmas Seal committee, which embarked on the drive for the continuing fight against Tuberculosis.
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Joseph Cotten and Joan Fontaine sightsee in Italy during the location filming of William Dieterle’s SEPTEMBER AFFAIR (1949).
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Remembering Kasey Rogers on her birthday. She is best known for playing the second Louise Tate on “Bewitched.” #botd
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Chill Wills (July 18, 1902 – December 15, 1978)
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Fats Waller (May 21, 1904 – December 15, 1943)
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The Dead End Kids aka The Bowery Boys in 1937. L-R: Gabriel Dell, Huntz Hall, Billy Halop, Bernard Punsly, Bobby Jordan, and Leo Gorcey.
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Director Anatole Litvak (May 21, 1902 – December 15, 1974)
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Charles Laughton admiring his Best Actor Oscar for THE PRIVATE LIFE OF THE HENRY VIII (1933). Laughton did not attend the awards ceremony. Fellow nominee Leslie Howard accepted the award on his behalf.
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Steven Spielberg’s SCHINDLER’S LIST hit theaters today in 1993.
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Walt Disney (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966)
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Ginger Rogers and William Boyd photographed at lunch in the R.K.O. studio cafe in 1933.
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Joan Fontaine (October 22, 1917 – December 15, 2013)
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