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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 28, 2012
And now: a word from Katharine Hepburn.
Clip from the 3-minute short, AMERICAN CREED (1946), in support of “The American Brotherhood of Christians and Jews.” For further information, see here.(Source: producerslibrary.com) read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 27, 2012
LOOK AT THIS ATTRACTIVE USERPIC IN ITS ORIGINAL FORM.
Specifics like context, location and the date are not relevant to this blog.
…but i think this was in london for the TAQ conference…? i don’t even fucking know, it’s hard to date candids of her read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 27, 2012
telegramsfromlastcentury:
Katharine Hepburn sent this congratulatory telegram to the Krim Brothers on October 3rd, 1935, after the opening of their theater.
Transcript
WUX LOSANGELES CALIF OCT 3 1935
KRIM BROS
GREATER HARMONY THEA read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 27, 2012
margaretperrykh:
Katharine Hepburn as Lutie Brewton in Elia Kazan’s SEA OF GRASS (1947).
And PHYSICALLY in a design by Walter Plunkett.
Is anyone else noticing the ‘S.T.’ emblazoned on the backside of that actor’s chair, or is it just me? And I think read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 26, 2012
This person was constantly being arrested and/or fined, I swear. Deservedly. What a hothead.
Says another rag:
Private Joseph J. Shannon of Delaware state police this week arrested famed temperamental cinemactress Katharine Hepburn on failing to have automobile driver&# read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 23, 2012
A habit she picked up from Connie Collier, undoubtedly.
(Did I just refer to Constance as “Connie”? Yes, yes I did.)(via janegoodalls)
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 22, 2012
And here we have a paparazzi shot of Katharine ‘LOL SRY I DON’T ATTEND MOVIE PREMIERES; I FAINT AND DIE’ Hepburn… attending a movie premiere. GUNGA DIN (1939), January 26th, Radio City Music Hall.
Note: Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (the star of the pictu read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 22, 2012
People keep yelling about a debate of some sort, tonight? I’ve really no idea, as TCM will be marathon-ing these peeps — shown here, observing their civic duties — starting at 8pm!
WATCH. BE AN AMERICAN.(Source: bonaventures)
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 20, 2012
Candid on the set of ADAM’S RIB (1949). She’s not talking to anybody—-this is a Metro “inside-joke” amongst stars on the set. Pick up a phone (usually disconnected); make like you’re in the midst of a very important biz discussion. Ka read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 20, 2012
victoriafication:
A display of Katharine Hepburn’s pants as part of “Katharine Hepburn: Dressed for Stage and Screen” at the Performing Arts Library in NYC.
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 17, 2012
Katharine Hepburn primps in the garden of her New York City townhouse in Turtle Bay, in the late 1940s. read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 16, 2012
Katharine Hepburn takes her script along to the Venice Lido, while on location for SUMMERTIME (1955), July 5th, 1954. Associated Press.
You know, I was sort of split on posting this — on one hand, it’s a candid I’d never seen before; but on the other, read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 16, 2012
bonaventures:
Katharine Hepburn wearing the Inquisition necklace by Harry Winston [x]
What’s more, if you Wakikipedia the Spanish Inquisition necklace, the description mentions something about Winston loaning the jewels to Hepburn, on the occasion of the 1947 Aca read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 15, 2012
Above: Trekking through the mountains in Dublin, on location for THE LION IN WINTER (1968). Below: Overhead from a makeshift staircase, on location in France for THE MADWOMAN OF CHAILLOT (1969).
“Hello,” she said. ‘You’re a novelist; do you want coffee? I bet y read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 13, 2012
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 13, 2012
May 16th excerpt from The New York Times.
When she wasn’t making up words, she was wrecking people. Mess.
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 11, 2012
“ON WRITING: I noticed in the script that you were very specific about camera shots in a way that would be unusual for a screenplay nowadays.
LARDNER: We meant to do that only when they seemed particularly relevant to getting a point across. Although we knew that a director was n read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 11, 2012
costumefilms:
SUMMERTIME (1955) - Katharine Hepburn as Jane Hudson, wearing a white cambric shirt with broderie anglaise, white piquet skirt with taffeta and tulle petticoat.
This dress, which is from the Tirelli Trappetti Foundation Collection, is part of the exhibition Trame di moda read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 10, 2012
On the set of WOMAN OF THE YEAR (1942). From left to right: Michael Kanin (writer); Ring Lardner Jr. (writer); Someone In Polka Dots; Joseph Mankiewicz (producer).
Below is an interview Lardner (an infamous member of the “Hollywood Ten” blacklist) gave to the read more
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Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Oct 10, 2012
Let me sit in a dark corner and cry for the rest of my life about this wonderful picture. ;__; Just look at their faces. Not even OTP suits here any longer. There has to be invented a word to describe them both.
I can’t possibly top the provided caption; ‘s read more