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António Lobo Antunes, One of Europe’s Most Revered Writers, Dies at 83

www.nytimes.com/2026/03/05/b...

05.03.2026 23:57 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Olivia de Havilland, Nancy Coleman, and Ida Lupino, 'Devotion' (1946, directed by Curtis Bernhardt).

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Lillian Gish in 'The Night of the Hunter', Charles Laughton director.

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Greer Garson by Clarence Sinclair Bull (1940)

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Jean-Luc Godard by Giancarlo Botti (1966)

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That Forsyte Woman (1949)
Director: Compton Bennett

#filmsky 🎬 #movies 🎬 #cinema 🎬📽🎥🎞

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Orpheus by Jean Cocteau starring Jean Marais, François Périer, Edouard Dermithe, Marie Déa (1950)

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William Holden in “Sunset Boulevard” (1950), Billy Wilder director.

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#BOTD Drew Barrymore, American actress, producer, and director who transitioned from child star to leading lady and is especially known for her work in romantic comedies.

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Kim Stanley was born today in 1925 #botd

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Shirley Temple visiting Rita Hayworth and Fred Astaire on the set of "You were never lovelier" in 1942.

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#BornOnThisDay : James Dean

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'The Red Shoes' (1948). Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger directors.

01.02.2026 03:00 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Marilyn Monroe, wardrobe test, HOW TO MARRY A MILLIONAIRE.

26.01.2026 23:54 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Claude Rains was born in London in 1889 and became a successful actor in Hollywood. He was nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for 'Mr Smith Goes to Washington', 'Casablanca', 'Mr Skeffington', and 'Notorious'.

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The Battle of the Century (Clyde Bruckman, 1927)

#BOTD Oliver Hardy

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Ingrid Bergman hair and make-up tests for CASABLANCA (1942).

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Beulah Bondi played Jimmy Stewart's mother in four pictures: It's a Wonderful Life (1946), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), Of Human Hearts (1938) and Vivacious Lady (1938). In 1971 she did it again for “The Jimmy Stewart Show.”

12.01.2026 02:00 👍 20 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Ida Lupino by Ernest Bachrach, 1937.

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Lionel, Ethel, and John Barrymore with Walt Disney 🎭

11.01.2026 22:11 👍 35 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
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NOSTALGHIA [1983]
Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky.

12.01.2026 02:01 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thelma Todd and Zasu Pitts examine the rushes of the Hal Roach comedy short ONE TRACK MINDS (1933) with cinematographer Hap Depew. Directed by Gus Meins.

16.10.2025 01:00 👍 20 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
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'Alphaville' (1965)
Dir: Jean-Luc Godard

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Robert Redford Wins Best Directing: 53rd Oscars (1981)
Robert Redford Wins Best Directing: 53rd Oscars (1981) YouTube video by Oscars

King Vidor and George Cukor, I mean, my gawd.

And RR is so beautiful, one gasps. Or at least I do.

17.09.2025 01:17 👍 269 🔁 33 💬 25 📌 4
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Robert Redford as Mr. Death in the 'Twilight Zone' series .

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Magazine cover color portrait of Lupino sitting on a sofa in a blue dress with red epaulets.

Magazine cover color portrait of Lupino sitting on a sofa in a blue dress with red epaulets.

Ida Lupino on the cover of Movie Stars Parade, Oct. 1941

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