i was tagged by leilahyams and matttsmiths
1. Silent film or talkie? talkie but i love silents too when i'm in the right humour
2. Favourite OH actor and actress? fredric march and vivien leigh
3. OH actress or actor you most dislike? like everyone has their own faves, obv i have actors i'm not into so yeah i dont like answering this question lol
4. Favourite song (can be from any film pre-1970)? They can't take that away from me oh or else I had the craziest dream
5. Favourite Rita Hayworth film? You were never lovelier
6. Last OH film you watched? Three for the show
7. Best Director pre-70s? i lovvvvvvve Ernst Lubitsch and Max Ophuls
8. Favourite quote from any pre-70s film? "Sure I've thought about it. Who hasn't? If I could ever meet the right sort of girl. Aw, where you gonna find her? Somebody that's real. Somebody that's alive. They don't come that way anymore. Have I ever thought about it? I've even been sucker enough to make plans. You know, I saw an island in the Pacific once. I've never been able to forget it. That's where I'd like to take her. She'd have to be the sort of a girl who'd... well, who'd jump in the surf with me and love it as much as I did. You know, nights when you and the moon and the water all become one. You feel you're part of something big and marvelous. That's the only place to live... where the stars are so close over your head you feel you could reach up and stir them around. Certainly, I've been thinking about it. Boy, if I could ever find a girl who was hungry for those things" (it happened one night)
bonus fave lol: "oh it's you. i didn't know you with all your clothes on" (employees' entrance)
9. Most talented OH actor/actress in your honest opinion? i'm way too biased to answer this bc im just gonna say my own faves lol
10. Buster, Harold or Charlie? I'm a fan of all three altho i need to see more of their movies, but rn i'm into Harold so i'll say him
11. First question you’d ask were you to ever meet your favourite OH actor/actress in person? to freddie: will u marry me and vivien idek i would probs faint
1. What is your favorite film from the 1940’s? letter from an unknown woman
2. Who do you think are the most talented actor and actress working today? tbh don't really feel like i can answer bc i dont watch enough modern stuff besides tv lol like i love christina hendricks and matthew goode tho
3. What are 3 things/causes that you’re extremely passionate about? feminism, and ofc old hollywood especially the 1930s also i have a lot of feelings about gossip girl lol
4. Is gay marriage legal in your state/country/area? not yet in ireland but we have civil partnerships since 2010 and next year there's gonna be a vote to legalise actual marriage
5. You get a free all expenses paid vacation around the world. What 3 places do you want to visit most? Italy again also South America and the US mainly Hollywood and all that bc i am dying to go omg
6. Least favorite classic film? the purchase price
7. What is your favorite TV show? mad men
8. If you could change one thing about yourself what would you change? i would become super confident and not get worked up and anxious about doing stuff wow wouldnt that be great also on a purely superficial level i would have curly hair instead of straight
9. The first film you ever saw in theatres? (if you can’t remember: Favorite film from your childhood?) spice girls movie was the first i went to see when i was like 4 i was obsessed omg
10. A celebrity you wish would just disappear already? idk
11. If you could have been in (or on the set of) any movie what movie would it be? on the set of the mark of zorro so i could become besties w linda and also be in the presence of tyrone power at his hottest
sorry i'm way too lazy to think up new questions but thank you both! <3