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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Feb 9, 2013
35mm slides taken on location for SUMMERTIME (1955). read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Feb 8, 2013
theartinyourself:
Morley Safer interviews Katharine Hepburn for 60 Minutes, January 14, 1979.
I love her expression when he asks her what she would have done had she not been an actress: ”I never thought…. I would have tormented some man, I suppose, and had about eight children an read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Feb 4, 2013
The Miami News - Feb. 26th, 1957
Fine Fettle (adj.) - Being in good shape or humour; to be prepared for anything. Origin: This phrase goes back to the old English fetel or girdle and links in with the biblical concept of preparation [OH FUCK PREPARATION FOR WHAT, WAIT DO read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Feb 4, 2013
“Well, my first job. The Knopf Stock Company had suddenly decided to try a New York production, with Kenneth MacKenna, of The Big Pond, a play which they had tried out with some success in Baltimore. They had sent for me to be the understudy to the leading lady. N read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Jan 28, 2013
“I can remember my first meeting with David,” says Hepburn. “I went over to London, I met him, and I thought, ‘Oh, you’re a charming man.’ Then I met his wife, who was Ann Todd, and I could see that Ann Todd quickly asked me to tea, to see whether I would fall in lo read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Jan 26, 2013
Katharine Hepburn tickles the ivories on the set of STATE OF THE UNION (1948). read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Jan 21, 2013
The Truth About How Kate Hepburn Permanently Janked Her Eyes.
Shooting Summertime’s most famous scene, in which she takes a Chaplinesque fall into a canal, Hepburn developed medical symptoms of her own, although Lean refuses to take the full share of the blame that she continues read more
"You can write about birth till hell freezes over, but there it is. It’s magic. You can write about death, but there it is, we don’t know anything about it, where we go, or what the hell it’s about. You can analyze love, but they know less about it now than they have ever known, and the whole philosophy in recent
Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Jan 20, 2013
Katharine Hepburn, in an interview with John Kobal, People Will Talk, 1985 read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Jan 19, 2013
Article describing one of the custom gown designs for Katharine Hepburn in The Millionariess. “She Walks In Beauty,” by Iris Ashley, The Western Mail, August 14, 1952.
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Jan 11, 2013
Hepburn wore this sabre pin in nearly all* of her films, from 1941 - 1949. Why. (Admittedly, it’s a pretty rad pin.)
*Discounting DRAGON SEED; when has that film ever counted?
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"It may suit Hepburn to stay on to receive the applause of the multitudes. She is the egomaniac of all time and her whole life is devised to receive the standing ovation that she has had at the end of her great personality performance. As the play nears its end and she is sure of her success, she becomes raged, the years roll off
Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Jan 3, 2013
‘…Such a strange flower…’: Cecil Beaton on Katharine Hepburn in ‘Coco’
This excerpt is from Beaton’s personal diaries, which I highly recommend any lover of Old Hollywood read. As you can see here, Beaton did not like Kate AT ALL, but he also shot read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Jan 1, 2013
Katharine Hepburn and Lew Ayres in Holiday, 1938.
Happy New Year, no one!(Source: kitteke)
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Dec 26, 2012
Katharine Hepburn poses with the barn life on location for ADAMS RIB (1949), at the Kanins farm in Newton, CT. read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Dec 21, 2012
Ya know, spliced together like this, they look like a human version of CatDog.(Source: )
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Dec 17, 2012
I think it’s been well established that Katharine Hepburn — despite her insistence to the contrary — owned [a] dress(es), and on infrequent auspicious occasions, even dared so far as to wear it.
The Melbourne media ostensibly needed a few moments to process this hardest read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Dec 17, 2012
Remember that time I said I would bi-weekly upload a fanvid? And then stopped after the first one? WELL, HERE’S ANOTHER FANVID OF THE SAME MOVIE. It’s no difference to Tumblr, anyway. Also, TPS is on TCM (ha), right now and… that means something or nothing.
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Dec 11, 2012
prettycolors:
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Dec 7, 2012
Happy Hepburn.
“The actress says that her role [Tess Harding], differs from anything she has done before; in fact, she says that it is so good that she may retire from the screen again when she completes it and rest on her laurels. The part, she says, is superficia read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Dec 4, 2012
theotherhayley:
Katharine Hepburn circa KEEPER OF THE FLAME (1942).
(via mizoguchi)
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Dec 1, 2012
Well, this is a hodgepodge of random humans. Hey look, bitches, it’s Claude Rains.
For Floradoragirl.
♥
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