Harold Lloyd and Jobyna Ralston share a soda. c. 1920s
Happy birthday Dolores Costello (September 17, 1903 - March 1, 1979)
“I just laid eyes upon the most preposterously lovely creature in all the world. She walked into the studio like a charming child, slender and shy and golden-haired. Never saw such radiance. My God! I knew that she was the one I had been waiting for. Waiting all my life, just for her.” (future husband John Barrymore, 1925)
Harold Lloyd and Ann Christy brave the NYC subway - “Speedy” (1926)
Birthday girl (and first movie Tinker Bell!) Virginia Brown Faire (June 26, 1904 - June 30, 1980) looks on with dismay as Wendy kisses Peter in Peter Pan, 1924
Louise Brooks
Joan Crawford
Geisha are not courtesans… and we are not wives. We sell our skills, not our bodies. We create another secret world — a place only of beauty. The very word ‘geisha’ means ‘artist.’ And to be a geisha is to be judged as a moving work of art.
Lana Turner (much more striking as a brunette, I think)
Atonement
fucking briony
