let's get something to eat. I'm thirsty.

♕ FAVOURITE MOVIE CHARACTERS | Jean Harrington (The Lady Eve)

You see, Hopsi, you don’t know very much about girls. The best ones aren’t as good as you probably think they are and the bad ones aren’t as bad. Not nearly as bad.

Myrna’s cameo appearance in the end of The Senator Was Indiscreet was the last time she and Bill Powell appeared onscreen together. The kiss they share marks the end of their partnership that lasted thirteen years.

William Powell made his film debut in 1922, starring alongside with John Barrymore, in Sherlock Holmes.

While his performance is quite believable, given the experience he’d gained onstage, without his notorious moustache, William looks very young and very different from the Powell millions would come to know and love over the next thirty years.

William Powell as a British soldier in The Key (1934)

Rest in Peace Myrna Loy
» (August 2, 1905 – December 14, 1993)

I was a homely kid with freckles that came out every spring and stuck on me till Christmas.

THE SCARLET LETTER (1926) | Lillian Gish and Lars Hanson as Hester and Arthur, the forbidden lovers.

“Love, whether newly born or aroused from a deathlike slumber, must always create sunshine, filling the heart so full of radiance, that it overflows upon the outward world.”

♕ FAVOURITE MOVIE CHARACTERS | Oscar Jaffe (Twentieth Century)

It’s typical of my career that in the great crises of life, I should stand flanked by two incompetent alcoholics.

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