Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpiece, “Vertigo,” was released on this day in 1958.

Pictured, James Stewart, circa 1958.

📷: John Engstead

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#AlfredHitchcock #JimmyStewart #KimNovak #JohnEngstead #Vertigo

Ladies and gentlemen, it is post time. Tomorrow, the 150th running of The Kentucky Derby takes place.

Pictured, Harpo Marx in a portrait for the film, “A Day at the Races,” 1936.

📷: Ted Allan

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#DerbyDay #KyDerby #HarpoMarx #MarxBrothers #TedAllan #RidersUp #PostTime

Shirley MacLaine turned 90 today.

Pictured, MacLaine, 1955.

📷: Gene Trindl

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#ShirleyMacLaine

“Most Wanted: Crime and Justice in Film” is the theme of this year’s TCM Classic Film Festival. One of the many films in the festival’s lineup is Roman Polanski’s 1974 #Chinatown , celebrating it’s 50th anniversary.

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#TCMFF #FayeDunaway #JackNicholson

The film: “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes”
The character: Lorelei Lee
The date: November 8th
The star: Marilyn Monroe

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#MarilynMonroe

“Just because somebody’s gone doesn’t end your relationship with them. We spent 34 years together, and that’s always going to be a part of my life and who I am.”

– #LisaNiemi on her first husband, #PatrickSwayze

Pictured, Patrick & Lisa, 1992.

📷: Joan Lauren

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#Love

The contender is 100.

Pictured, Marlon Brando, 1953.

📷: Sid Avery

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#Brando

Louis Gossett Jr. (1936 - 2024)

Pictured, Gossett at his Mailbu, California home, 1977.

📷: Bobby Holland

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#LouisGossettJr

125 years ago today, in Chicago, Illinois, one of our great actresses was born: Gloria Swanson.

Pictured, Swanson, 1952.

📷: Ernest Bachrach

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#GloriaSwanson #SunsetBoulevard #ImReadyForMyCloseUp

The spring equinox comes at the exact moment the sun’s rays shine directly on the equator. In this photo, #BobWilloughby captures the light falling on #NatalieWood with an equally magical precision.

Pictured, Wood in “The Great Race,” 1965.

📷: Bob Willoughby

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#Springtime

Happy 91st birthday to the baddest dude in the room, Quincy Jones.

Pictured, Jones, 1981.

📷: Bobby Holland

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#OTD #Q uincyJones #Q

Celebrating #InternationalWomensDay

Pictured, Judy Garland during the making of the 1954 film, “A Star Is Born.”

📷: Bob Willoughby

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#JudyGarland #HappyIWD #IWD 2024 #March8 #IWD #womensday

Remembering John Belushi, who died on this day at age 33 in 1982.

Pictured, Belushi in one of his most well known roles, that of “Joliet” Jake Blues in the John Landis film, “The Blues Brothers,” 1980.

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#JohnBelushi

#VanityFair 's 'Hollywood Issue' is out on newsstands & we're looking back a decade to when they featured the work of photographer #SidAvery in an article titled, 'Hollywood's Private Eye.'

Pictured, several of the images featured in the piece

📷: Sid Avery

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#Hollywood

According to Deadline, #ParamountPictures is working on a #BeeGees biopic that’s potentially to be directed by #RidleyScott .

Pictured, Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb being photographed by Mario Casilli, 1983.

📷: #MarioCasilli

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#BarryGibb #MauriceGibb #RobinGibb

Be sure to pay your bookie after this Sunday’s Super Bowl between the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs.

Pictured, #JoePesci , #FrankVincent and crew in #MartinScorsese ’s 1995 film, #Casino .

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#SuperbowlLVIII #SBLVIII #Casino #LasVegas #WheresMyMoney

Rick James was born on this day in 1948, and died nearly 20 years ago at the age of 56.

Pictured, James, circa 1978.

📷: Bobby Holland

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#RickJames #BobbyHolland #BlackHistoryMonth #SuperFreak

Director #NormanJewison has died (1926 - 2024).

Known for many iconic films over a prolific career, including #TheThomasCrownAffair and #Moonstruck , to name just two, here he is pictured directing perhaps one of his most famous films, #InTheHeatOfTheNight .

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#Filmmaker

According to People Magazine, #BoDerek and husband #JohnCorbett made “a rare public appearance” the other day at a premiere in Los Angeles.

Pictured is Derek in one of her more iconic roles, that of Jenny Hanley in the 1979 Blake Edwards’ film “10.”

📷: #BruceMcBroom

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#10

Remembering Glynis Johns (1923 - 2024)

“My favorite rendition of “Send In the Clowns” is Glynis Johns’.”

– Composer Stephen Sondheim

Pictured, Johns in front of the Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles, circa 1956.

📷: Eric Skipsey

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#GlynisJohns #SendInTheClowns