A Place for Classic Things

James Dean

James Dean


suicideblonde: Hedy Lamarr and Marlene Dietrich with Billy Wilder in 1948

suicideblonde:

Hedy Lamarr and Marlene Dietrich with Billy Wilder in 1948


inlovewithaudreyhepburn: Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck in Roman Holiday, 1953

inlovewithaudreyhepburn:

Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck in Roman Holiday, 1953


thisisnodream: Lauren Bacall, circa 1945.

thisisnodream:

Lauren Bacall, circa 1945.


Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire

Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire


disneytoonland: Ye Olden Days 1933

disneytoonland:

Ye Olden Days 1933


Breakfast at Tiffany’s, 1961 

Breakfast at Tiffany’s, 1961 


disneytoonland: Ye Olden Days 1933

disneytoonland:

Ye Olden Days 1933


babygumm1922: Early in 1949, MGM celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary with a star-studded party. Judy sat near Clark Gable, the man who had helped launch her career. He leaned over and said, “Goddamn brat. You’ve ruined every one of my birthdays. They bring you out of the wallpaper to sing that song, and it’s a pain in the ass.” She later reflected, “I’ve only begun to like him today, now that he’s leveled with me.” Life in Pictures (Basil Nestor, 1997).

babygumm1922:

Early in 1949, MGM celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary with a star-studded party. Judy sat near Clark Gable, the man who had helped launch her career. He leaned over and said, “Goddamn brat. You’ve ruined every one of my birthdays. They bring you out of the wallpaper to sing that song, and it’s a pain in the ass.” She later reflected, “I’ve only begun to like him today, now that he’s leveled with me.”

Life in Pictures (Basil Nestor, 1997).


disneytoonland: Ye Olden Days 1933

disneytoonland:

Ye Olden Days 1933


Cary Grant & Katharine Hepburn in Bringing Up Baby, 1938.

Cary Grant & Katharine Hepburn in Bringing Up Baby, 1938.


Rita Hayworth having fun around the Columbia Studios in the early 1940’s.

Rita Hayworth having fun around the Columbia Studios in the early 1940’s.




Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner