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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 25, 2013
This is a spotted person wearing spots.(Source: katharinehepburn, via stellagibsons)
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 23, 2013
latimes:
It’s Stephen Sondheim’s birthday today (he’s 83), so we took a spin through our archives in search of interesting Sondheim stories. Here’s one: A 1969 item from gossip columnist Joyce Haber on an apparent run-in between Sondheim and his Manhattan neighbor, Kath read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 19, 2013
hollywoodhepcat:
MGM make-up artist Bill Tuttle documents Katharine Hepburn’s transformation into a Chinese farmer lady with a caricature done in colored pencil. For DRAGON SEED (1944).
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 18, 2013
hollywoodhepcat:
Spencer is a desk.
[Insert your own equally rude La-Z-Boy metaphor, here.]
H’been seeing this photo making the rounds, so I thought I’d supply some unnecessary context. This is a cut segment from the ADAM’S RIB home movie (no kidding) read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 18, 2013
This sketch was up for auction on eBay in the summer of 2011. Described as being an artist’s rendering of “a young Katharine Hepburn, during her days spent at Fenwick,” I received no follow-up information after messaging the seller; not even the artist& read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 17, 2013
“A major new biography, the first in more than twenty years, of the most revered screen actor of his generation. A rich, vibrant portrait, and the most intimate and telling yet, of this complex man considered to be the actor’s actor.Spencer Tracy made seventy-thr read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 16, 2013
K. Hepburn in a publicity still for THE LITTLE MINISTER (1934).
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 16, 2013
Post a studio portrait; immediately follow with an ~unglamorous~ candid from the same year.
…..1934.
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 16, 2013
A confrontation between Elia Kazan and Louis B. Mayer during Kazan’s shooting of THE SEA OF GRASS, concerning Katharine Hepburn’s crying scene:MAYER: She cries too much.KAZAN: But that is the scene, Mr. Mayer.MAYER: But the channel of her tears is wrong.KAZ read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 15, 2013
Postcard dated Feb. 21st, 1942.
“Saw Spencer Tracy and Katherine Hepburn in “Woman of the Year”. Great show! Don’t miss it at Loew’s this week.
B.H.”
I think my favorite part about this is not the common misspelling of Kate’s fir read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 15, 2013
bonaventures:
Katharine Hepburn and Sidney Lumet
I’m really sad those aren’t harem pants. If they were, she’d probably have paired ‘em with, like, paddock boots, or something.
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 14, 2013
Hey, you guys, I’m not sure if you know this or not, but Kate lived to be an old, old lady. 96 years old, to be exact. She was alive when some of us were teenagers, for chrissakes. Now, you may credit that longevity to good health and exercise, a lifetime of chocol read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 14, 2013
bonaventures:
Katharine Hepburn in Art Form
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 12, 2013
Walter Plunkett costume test for THE SEA OF GRASS (‘47). One of many that were eventually scrapped.
That’s a weeeeeee, itty-bitty waist!
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 12, 2013
The question here is not how, but why.
http://www.paulcarbo.com/movie_stars_cabinets.html
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 11, 2013
dujardingbat:
Katharine Hepburn Signed Handwritten Letter on Spencer Tracy’s Passing, 1967. A personal letter from Katharine Hepburn to her friend and author Roy Newquist, dated June 29, 1967. Spencer Tracy died just 19 days prior. Intensely private, Hepburn opened up to her friend ab read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 9, 2013
Just in case you thought I was kidding about the minor houndstooth obsession.
Exhibit A.
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 9, 2013
You can quit being so shocked and appalled by the notion of my up-keeping a blog in your namesake anytime now. And put your leg down, this is Tumblr, not Craigslist.
PS, many thanks to those of you weighed in on my decision. We’ll see what happens!
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 8, 2013
hepburnobsessed:
theathenaeum:
Graphic illustration of this telegram.
This is all to relevant to my life.
It’s 3 in the morning here and I am on my last ebb, but omgwtfbbq I am dying. WHY DOES THIS LOOK EXACTLY LIKE HIM. (…the fedora.)(Source: , via stell read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Mar 8, 2013
THIS WAS SHOT ON THE KANIN’S FARM IN NEWTON, CT.
I hope they went cow-tipping on their off-hours.
The four of them were also “in the talks” of adapting AR to the Broadway stage, but then Kate decided she’d be a pill and play with Shakes’ Ros read more