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Part of my duality is one half polite & other half total goober. 🤷🏼‍♀️

#OTD William Wyler's The Westerner (1940) premiered in London. A superior western that stars Gary Cooper and Walter Brennan as Cole Harden, a drifter who is accused of horse stealing by Judge Roy Bean but is able to con him by playing upon Bean's obsession with Lily Langtry.

#OTD John Cassavetes' Gloria (1980) premiered at the Venice Film Festival. Gena Rowlands delivers a powerhouse performance in the title role as Gloria Swenson, an ex-mobster's gal, whose maternal instincts kick in when she protects the son of an accountant killed by the mob.

William Devane #BOTD American actor who started his career in Shakespearean theatre with his film debut in In the Country (1967). Amongst Devane's more notable appearances include McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971), Marathon Man (1976), Rolling Thunder (1977), and Payback (1999).

29 yrs of fallen angels

📽 Cool shot of old Los Angeles in #FilmNoir Cry Danger (1951) 🎞 Los Angeles Noir 🌴

Evening viewing recommendation? Watch Dario Argento's DEEP RED (1975) in our Giallo! collection on Criterion Channel! ❤️‍🔥

Belle Starr (1941) poster artwork. Premiered #OTD.

Godzilla (1954) - Shot #493.

Akira Kurosawa

Happy #FenechFriday everyone ✌🏻🖤😚

#OTD Wong Kar-wai's Fallen Angels (1995) premiered in Hong Kong. A superior noirish crime film and a portrait of contemporary alienation that is structured along two sets of interconnecting plots depicting the emotional distance between young loveless criminals.

Isabelle Huppert on the red carpet for the premiere of Sicilian Letters, directed by Fabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza, during the 81st Venice International Film Festival. Isabelle rules the fashion world and all that she surveys.👑

#OTD Manmohan Desai's Dharam Veer (1977) had its release in India. A period adventure film set in the mythical past that stars Dharmendra and Jeetendra as twin brothers who are separated at birth and become adversaries as a result of the machinations of King Satpal Singh.

James Lew #BOTD American martial arts actor and stunt coordinator whose big break came performing stunts in the Kung Fu TV series. Lew acted as stunt coordinator for Big Trouble in Little China (1986), Double Impact (1991), The Martial Arts Kid (2015), and Breakout (2016).

Jean-Luc Godard, Jean Seberg & Raoul Coutard during the filming of A Bout de Souffle (1960). Photo: © Raymond Cauchetier #JeanLucGodard #RaoulCoutard #JeanSeberg

Will Success spoil Rock Hunter (Frank Tashlin, 1957) #WillSuccessspoilRockHunter #FrankTashlin

Paura nella città dei morti viventi (Lucio Fulci, 1980) #Pauranellacittàdeimortiviventi #LucioFulci

The King of Marvin Gardens (Bob Rafelson, 1972) #TheKingofMarvinGardens #BobRafelson