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get to know me meme: [1/10] favorite actresses → vivien leigh “There is absolutely nothing romantic about being an actress. You slave over every role and are never satisfied.” 

VIVIEN LEIGH in SIDEWALKS OF LONDON — 1938, dir. Tim Whelan

Jean Simmons as Ophelia in Hamlet (1948) dir. Laurence Olivier

CHARADE (1963) — dir. Stanley Donen MR. BLANDINGS BUILDS HIS DREAM HOUSE (1948) — dir. H.C. Potter

Hamlet (1948) dir. Laurence Olivier

MY FIRST SUMMER (2020) dir. Katie Found

Barbara Stanwyck and Joan Blondell in Night Nurse (1931)

Joan Crawford in I LIVE MY LIFE (1935) dir. W. S. Van Dyke

JOAN CRAWFORD in DANCING LADY (1933) dir. Robert Z. Leonard

William Travilla’s original costume design sketches for Marilyn Monroe – in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) & The Seven Year Itch (1955)

ONLY ANGELS HAVE WINGS (1939) dir. Howard Hawks TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT (1944) dir. Howard Hawks

Screwball Comedy Heroines

Claudette Colbert, It Happened One Night (1934) Myrna Loy, The Thin Man (1934) Katharine Hepburn, Bringing Up Baby (1938) Barbara Stanwyck, The Lady Eve (1941) Rosalind Russell, His Girl Friday (1940) Jean Arthur, The More The Merrier (1943) Carole Lombard, My Man Godfrey (1936)

the beauty she is

Buster Keaton in Seven Chances (1925)