Rudolph Valentino, May 6, 1895 – August 23, 1926.

Auntie Mame (1958) Costume design by Orry-Kelly

@lgbtqcreators - creator bingo | color

HAPPY 85th ANNIVERSARY THE WIZARD OF OZ — August 25, 1939

Chanel (Gabrielle Coco Chanel) Art Deco Celeste brooch in white gold, diamonds and pearls, 1932.

Premiere night for Psycho. Times Square, New York City, 1960

chicago 1927

“What man is suitable, doctor? She’s never found one. What man would ever look at me and say, ‘I want you.’? I’m fat. My mother doesn’t approve of dieting. Look at my shoes. My mother approves of sensible shoes. Look at the books on my shelves. My mother approves of good solid books. I’m my mother’s well-loved daughter. I’m her companion. I am my mother’s servant. My mother says! My mother. My mother! MY MOTHER!” Bette Davis as Charlotte Vale in Now, Voyager (1942) dir. Irving Rapper

Wish Tumblr existed in the late 1920s because I'm sure the silent vs sound film discourse would've been glorious

Shoes, 1916 (dir. Lois Weber)

HARRY HOUDINI ↳ as Harvey Hanford in The Grim Game // cuffs

I totally lost it when he looked at the camera. <3