P.M.Bryant · @pmbryant
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Jack Benny and Kay Francis in the cross-dressing farce, “Charley’s Aunt” (1941) — taken from a popular play written in 1892

#hollywood #comedies #jackbenny #kayfrancis

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Classic Movies Today · @classicmovies
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92 years ago:
Ladies' Man (US)
A society gigolo goes after a rich mother and her daughter, but tries to find true happiness with his girlfriend, who is neither rich nor in "society."
1931-04-16
themoviedb.org/movie/263142

#ladiesman #williampowell #kayfrancis #carolelombard #paramount #precode #classicfilm

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Classic Movies Today · @classicmovies
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84 years ago:
Women in the Wind (US)
A famous aviator helps an amateur enter a cross-country air race for women.
1939-04-15
themoviedb.org/movie/186691

#womeninthewind #kayfrancis #williamgargan #victorjory #movies

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Classic Movies Today · @classicmovies
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89 years ago:
Wonder Bar (US)
Harry and Inez are a dance team at the Wonder Bar. Inez loves Harry, but he is in love with Liane, the wife of a wealthy business man. Al Wonder and the conductor/singer Tommy are in love with Inez. When Inez finds out that Harry wants to leave Paris and is going to the USA with Liane, she kills him...
1934-03-31
themoviedb.org/movie/132883

#wonderbar #lloydbacon #kayfrancis #dickpowell #guykibbee #classicfilm

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Raven · @Yellow_Raven
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Classic Movies Today · @classicmovies
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86 years ago:
Stolen Holiday (US)
A young model is set up with her own fashion business by a crooked financier, who sells worthless bonds.
1937-02-06
themoviedb.org/movie/188729

#stolenholiday #michaelcurtiz #kayfrancis #clauderains #IanHunter #classicfilm #classicmovies #movies #film

Last updated 3 years ago

From Tumblr:

the boyish bob is not passé, from 1931

featuring:

beatrice lillie, dorothy christie, louise brooks (during her hollywood comback), ethel sykes, kay francis, kathryn irving, and natalie moorehead

#beatricelillie #dorothychristie #louisebrooks #ethylsykes #kayfrancis #kathrynirving #nataliemoorehead

Last updated 3 years ago

Marci · @Marcikay
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Bruce Fulton · @dbfulton
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Happy Kay Francis Day to those who celebrate (and who doesn't?) BOTD in 1905.

#kayfrancis #filmastodon #classicfilm #tcmparty

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DoubleChinner · @rdbacon
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RT @MarciK
Happy Kay Francis’s birthday to all who celebrate.

#kayfrancis #kayfrancisfriday

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The Flying Fish · @Romanpbone
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Kay Francis, publicity shot for LIVING ON VELVET (1935).

#kayfrancis #oldhollywood

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The Flying Fish · @Romanpbone
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Style for the day. Ruth Chatterton and Kay Francis at an air race, 1936.

#ruthchatterton #kayfrancis #aviation #oldhollywoodglamour

Last updated 3 years ago

The Flying Fish · @Romanpbone
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Dbregernyc · @Dbregernyc
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💖 Kay Francis (1905 – 1968) American stage and film actress 🦢

#kayfrancis #oldhollywood

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P.M.Bryant · @pmbryant
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Eve Arden and Kay Francis portray friendly competitive pilots in a cross-continent air race in “Women in the Wind” (1939)

#classicfilm #kayfrancis #evearden

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