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Favorite Films: Vivacious Lady (1938)

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Does she dance very beautifully? Who? The girl you’re in love with. Yes, very. The girl you’re engaged to. The girl you’re going to marry. Oh, I don’t know. I’ve danced with you. I’m never going to dance again.

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in Swing Time (1936)

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musical films meme: soundtracks (1/25) → top hat (1935)

∟ starring fred astaire and ginger rogers // music and lyrics by irving berlin

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Favorite Movies (36/40): On The Town (1949)

New York, New York, a wonderful town

The Bronx is up and the Battery down

The people ride in a hole in the ground

New York, New York, it’s a wonderful town!

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Every girl on every page of Quality has grace, elegance, and pizazz. Now, what’s wrong with bringing out a girl who has character, spirit, and intelligence?

Funny Face (1957) dir. Stanley Donen

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Chance is the fool’s name for fate.

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Movies watched in 2017: Vivacious Lady

Are you going to mind your own businesses, or must I really give you a piece of my mind? Oh, I couldn’t take the last piece. 

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Movies watched in 2017: Vertigo

Scottie, do you believe that someone out of the past - someone dead - can enter and take possession of a living being?

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Movies watched in 2017: North by Northwest

Something wrong with your eyes? Yes, they’re sensitive to questions. 

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Movies watched in 2017: Kitty Foyle

Nobody owes a thing to Kitty Foyle, except Kitty Foyle.

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Movies watched in 2017: Holiday

You know, retire young, work old, come back and work when I know what I’m working for, does that make any sense? 

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Movies watched in 2017: Captain Blood

Aloft! There’s no chains to hold you now. Break out those sails and watch them fill with the wind that’s carrying us all to freedom! 

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Movies watched in 2017: The Birds

Do you happen to have a pair of birds that are… just friendly?

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Movies watched in 2017: Foreign Correspondent

Keep those lights burning, cover them with steel, ring them with guns, build a canopy of battleships and bombing planes around them. Hello, America, hang on to your lights: they’re the only lights left in the world! 

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Movies watched in 2017: The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

Why didn’t you tell me you could dance like that?

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Movies watched in 2017: Flying Down to Rio

We’ll show ‘em a thing or three! 

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Music in Film: On The Town (1949) dir. Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen

music by Leonard Bernstein and Roger Edens, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green