[clarksgables]

Myrna Loy in Test Pilot (1938)

[title]

This is love, not liquor.

William Powell & Myrna Loy Libeled Lady (1936), directed by Jack Conway

[title]

A little sun on my hair and you had to water your neck.

Barbara Stanwyck & Gary Cooper Ball of Fire (1941), directed by Howard Hawks

[aaronstveit]

BARBARA STANWYCK BALL OF FIRE (1941)

[title]

Now, are you going to mind your own business, or must I really give you a piece of my mind? Oh, I couldn't take the last piece.

Ginger Rogers as Francey Vivacious Lady (1938), directed by George Stevens

[splhcbsol-blog]

The Beautiful Jennifer Jones

[silverscreendames]

I was lying in bed sucking oranges— to tone up the system, you know— when all at once I said to myself, "Cluny Brown, you've got a pound note in your stocking. Why don't you have tea at the Ritz?" So I did. That's the way things come over me.

Jennifer Jones as Cluny Brown in CLUNY BROWN (1946) dir. Ernst Lubitsch

[splhcbsol-blog]

The Beautiful Jennifer Jones

[vincentpilled]

Vincent Price in Service de Luxe (1938)

[chiefbrody]

Leaning… leaning… safe and secure from all alarms. Leaning… leaning… leaning on the everlasting arms.

Robert Mitchum as "Preacher" Harry Powell in The Night of the Hunter (1955).

[aaronstveit]

It's a hard world for little things.

THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER 1955 • dir. Charles Laughton

[normasshearer]

CLASSIC HORROR ANTI-HEROINES & VILLAINESSES

Carol Ohmart as Annabelle Loren in HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL (1959) dir. William Castle

[classichorrorblog]

House On Haunted Hill (1959)

[title]

Get some sleep. Forget the whole thing like a bad dream.

[aaronstveit]

I never have been and I never will be bound by anything I don't do of my own free will.

GENE TIERNEY as LAURA HUNT Laura — 1944, dir. Otto Preminger

[normasshearer]

FAVORITE CLASSIC FILM PERFORMANCES

Gene Tierney as Ellen Berent in LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN (1945) dir. John M. Stahl

I'll never let you go, Richard. Never, never, never.

[summertimenoir]

Gene Tierney in Leave Her To Heaven (1945)