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Eddie Cantor tinkering backstage during the run of “Kid Boots” with his radio valise (essentially a receiver and loudspeaker in a suitcase), ca. 1924.

Photo: Kadel & Herbert. Source

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the answer is of course eddie

Screw every other personality question: Eddie Cantor, Jack Benny, or Fred Allen?

#eddie cantor

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Eddie Cantor in a publicity photo for Strike Me Pink, 1936.

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Eddie Cantor & Clara Bow dans 'Kid Boots' (1926). - Source

#i need more kid boots content #eddie and clara is a bisexual's dream #and eddie looks exceptionally good in this movie

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Eddie Cantor in drag is sexy

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Eddie Cantor in Kid Boots (1926).

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MILTON BERLE as NIFTY ALLEN in SUN VALLEY SERENADE (1942)

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Trouble waits in sullen pools along the way I’ve taken Silent windows stare the empty street No love beckons me save that which I’ve forsaken And the anguish of my solitude, sweet

 -Excerpt from a poem a teenage Robert Mitchum wrote to his mother after escaping from a chain gang. 

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Robert Mitchum

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ROBERT MITCHUM as REVEREND HARRY POWELL in The Night of the Hunter (1955), dir. Charles Laughton

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Robert Mitchum sledding with his sons, Jim and Chris.

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jimmy stewart movies are all like

first half: haha lanky man doin jokes and funny faces haha :)

second half: O, the humanity

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*pulls out wallet and lets little wallet photo album unfold* look at these pictures of my son

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cary grant sneaking the word gay past the censors because people hadn’t started using it like That yet… while in this fit….. that’s a man <3 

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In a perfect world, Cary Grant would’ve played Superman in the 1940s.

Also, Katharine Hepburn would’ve been Lois Lane, because this duo already has my heart.

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I saw the Cary Grant with dogs post and I love and respect it but they did miss the MOST important one, puppy-pocket-Cary-Grant:

And also just for a treat, here’s the Buster Keaton picture that is its spiritual sibling:

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