A #silentmovie double bill on #TCM tonight:
#NormaShearer is outstanding as 2 very different women in Monta Bell's LADY OF THE NIGHT (1925). Also in the cast: #MalcolmMcGregor
Next, #EdnaPurviance is excellent in the only feature #drama directed by #CharlesChaplin: A WOMAN OF PARIS. Also in the cast: #AdolpheMenjou
Pictured below are the 2 Shearers. Except that the 1 on the right is actually a heavily made up #JoanCrawford (before she became JC).
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91 years ago:
Forbidden (US)
On a cruise to Cuba, Lulu Smith falls in love with Bob Grover. Back home, she breaks off the romance when he tells her he is married. Lulu has a baby, but doesn't tell Bob, who turns out to be a rising politician. She passes herself off as the baby's nanny. When Bob learns what is going on, he adopt...
1932-01-09
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/50072
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MOVIE QUOTE OF THE DAY:
“ Hildy, I was in love once — with my third wife.”
Adolphe Menjou in The Front Page (1931)
#thefrontpage #lewismilestone #benhecht #charlesmacarthur #charleslederer #adolphemenjou #thefrontpage1931 #moviequotes #moviequoteoftheday
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