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Marlene Dietrich, John Gilbert and Mary Astor in Los Angeles, 20th July 1935. #marlenedietrich #johngilbert #maryastor

Jeanette MacDonald with Puzzums the cat. The only cat to ever have a studio contract. #jeanettemacdonald #caturday

Dana Andrews and Jeanne Crain in “State Fair”, 1945. Directed by Walter Lang. #TCMParty #statefair #jeannecrain #danaandrews #rodgersandhammerstein

Tyrone Power and Hedda Hopper, 1953. #tyronepower

Happy Birthday Irving Thalberg! “The Boy Wonder” was #botd 1899. Here he is with his wife Norma Shearer visiting the White House, July 24th 1929. #normashearer

Happy Mel Blanc Day!

Ava Gardner for Fashion Friday. #avagardner #fashionfriday

Happy Birthday BOB HOPE! 🎂 Master of comic monologues & vaudeville star, became a household name through radio, film, & TV. Famous for his ROAD films with Bing Crosby, he was also beloved for his countless USO tours. At his best in THE CAT AND THE CANARY. My #MovieReview 👉 youtu.be/RrSx_NUevD0?...

Kay Francis in pearls. #kayfrancis #jewelry #pearls

Swedish poster for “The Mummy” 1932. #themummy #boriskarloff #universalmonster

Sylvia Sidney on the cover of Silver Screen magazine October 1931. #SylviaSidney #oldhollywood

Let’s all give a big hand for Ann Sheridan’s blouse!! #TCMParty #annsheridan #themanwhocametodinner

Happy Birthday to horror icon Vincent Price! #vincentprice #botd

Happy birthday to the great Christopher Lee!! He was a spy during WW2, spoke at least 8 languages, almost married a member of the Swedish royal family, released a heavy metal album, and was of course a wonderful actor. #christopherlee #botd #dracula #hammerhorror

Happy Birthday JOHN WAYNE! 🎂 Towering figure in American cinema, 200+ films from western classics like STAGECOACH to dramas like THE QUIET MAN. 1970 Best Actor Oscar for TRUE GRIT. Don't miss his powerful performance in RED RIVER. 🐎 My #MovieReview 👉 youtu.be/fPjUl_mUAR8?... #MovieSky

Peggy Lee was born on May 26, 1920 #botd

The great Peter Cushing was #botd 1913!! An absolute icon who starred in many Hammer productions including “The Hound of the Baskervilles”, “The Mummy”, and doctor Van Helsing in their Dracula series. #petercushing #thehoundofthebaskervilles #hammerhorror

Happy Birthday Charles Winninger #botd 1884!🎉🎂🥳

Happy Birthday Bill “Bojangles” Robinson!! A fantastic dancer and actor who at one time was the highest paid black entertainer in the U.S. #botd #nationaltapdanceday

Anita Page photographed by Ruth Harriet Louise, 1928. #anitapage #ruthharrietlouise

Bette Davis on location in the desert while filming “The Bride Came C.O.D” 1941. #bettedavis

Betty Garrett demonstrating “How to Fox a Wolf” aka how handle unwanted advances from a man. Garrett's husband, Larry Parks, serves as the subject in the demonstrations.

Happy 92nd Birthday Joan Collins!! #joancollins #botd #green

Director Fritz Lang, Ida Lupino, and Dana Andrews on the set of “While The City Sleeps” 1956. #TCMParty #idalupino #danaandrews #fritzlang #noir #filmnoir

Herbert Marshall was #botd in 1890. #herbertmarshall

Douglas Fairbanks was #botd in 1883. #douglasfairbanks

Wonder why shes with him? 😉 #TCMParty #thebigcombo #richardconte #noir #filmnoir

Fabulous flapper Fay Wray for fashion Friday!! #fashionfriday #faywray #flapper #1920s

Robert Taylor and Denise Darcel in “Westward The Women” 1951. Directed by William A. Wellman. #TCMParty #westwardthewomen #roberttaylor #western

Alla Nazimova was #botd in 1879! A major star of the silent screen, her best known films are “Camille” and “Salomé” both 1922. She built the infamous Garden of Alla hotel. She also coined the phrase “sewing circle” to refer to lesbian and bisexual actresses. She was also godmother to Nancy Reagan.

The great Laurence Olivier was #botd in 1907. #laurenceolivier

I love Audrey Totter’s expressions in this movie! #TCMParty #ladyinthelake #audreytotter

Happy Birthday Raymond Burr! Although best remembered today for his Emmy winning role in “Perry Mason” he also had parts in many films including Fritz Lang’s “The Blue Gardenia” and Hitchcock’s “Rear Window”. #botd #raymondburr

Myrna Loy plays ball with Leila Hymans and Rin Tin Tin, 1927. #myrnaloy #rintintin #1920s

Jimmy Stewart ( #botd 1908) and Norma Shearer, 1938. #jamesstewart #normashearer

Pola Negri photographed by Edward Steichen, 1925. #polanegri

Raymond Massey and Mary Astor have a laugh at the Stork Club, 1942. #raymondmassey #maryastor

The baron ( Peter Cushing) prepares the monster (Christopher Lee) in “The Curse of Frankenstein”, 1957. Directed by Terrence Fisher. #petercushing #christopherlee #hammerhorror #britishhorror #TCMParty #frankenstein #thecurseoffrankenstein

Elizabeth (Mae Clark) meets the monster (Boris Karloff) in “Frankenstein” 1931. #frankenstein #precode #boriskarloff #universalmonsters #creaturefeature #horror #1930s #TCMParty

Ida Lupino and Jean Gabin ( #botd) in “Moontide” 1942. Some footage was directed by #fritzlang, but he left not long into shooting and was replaced by Archie Mayo. #idalupino #jeangabin #moontide #filmsky #moviesky

Gloria Swanson and Raoul Walsh play fighting in Sadie Thompson (1928).