63 years ago:
The League of Gentlemen (UK)
Involuntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special project. Each of the men has a skeleton in the cupboard, is short of money, and is a service-trained expert in his field. The job is a bank robbery, and military discipline and planning are imposed by Hy...
1960-04-15
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/46724
#TheLeagueofGentlemen #JackHawkins #NigelPatrick #RogerLivesey #ClassicMovies

I am having this weird urge to make a video about Roger Livesey's way of speaking.

I'm fascinated by linguistics, dialectology, etc., at a hobby level. I may very well dust off my video editing, critical thinking, and IPA transcription skills to make a little piece of conjecture and analysis of no consequence to anyone.

(It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.)

#RogerLivesey #linguistics #dialect

David Niven, Roger Livesey and Kim Hunter in A Matter of Life and Death (Stairway to Heaven).

Kim Hunter (November 12, 1922 - Detroit, Michigan - September 11, 2002 New York). #bday #actress #actors #britishcinema #cinema #powell #pressburger #davidniven #kimhunter #rogerlivesey