Classic Cat-a-Day: February 9-10, 2013 - Charles Laughton & Elsa Lanchester

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Sunday, February 10, 2013

 

Elsa Lanchester and Charles Laughton with their orange tabby.

Favorite Charles Laughton/Elsa Lanchester movies: Devil and the Deep (1932), The Old Dark House (1932), Payment Deferred (1932), Island of Lost Souls (1932), The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933), The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934), Ruggles of Red Gap (1935), Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), Rembrandt (1936), Sidewalks of London (1937), Jamaica Inn (1939), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939), The Spiral Staircase (1945), The Razor's Edge (1946), The Paradine Case (1947), Arch of Triumph (1948), The Big Clock (1948), The Bribe (1949), Witness for the Prosecution (1957)

 

 

Classic Cat a Day

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Saturday, February 9, 2013

Beautiful Italian actress, Gina Lollobrigida, poses for some kitty cheesecake.

 

Favorite Gina Lollobrigida movies: Beat the Devil (1953), Trapeze (1956), Never So Few (1959),  Come September (1961), Woman of Straw (1964), Strange Bedfellows (1965), Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell (1968).   

Classic Cat-a-Day: February 5, 2013 - Shirley MacLaine

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Tuesday, February 5, 2013

 

Shirley MacLaine shows off her lovely orange kitty.

(sorry for the blurry image of kitty---she must have moved!)

Favorite Shirley MacLaine movies: The Trouble With Harry (1955), The Sheepman (1958), Some Came Running (1958), The Apartment (1960), Ocean's 11 (1960), My Geisha (1962), Two For the Seesaw (1962), What A Way To Go! (1964), The Turning Point (1977), Terms of Endearment (1983), Steel Magnolias (1989).

Classic Cat-a-Day: January 31, 2013 - Roger Moore

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Thursday, January 31, 2013

Roger Moore confers with his screen partner before shooting a scene.

Favorite Roger Moore movies: The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954),  The Sins of Rachel Cade (1961), The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970), Live and Let Die (1973), The Man With the Golden Gun (1974), Shout at the Devil (1976), The Sea Wolves (1980), Connemara Days (2014)

Classic Cat-a-Day: January 30, 2013 - James Dean

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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

 

James Dean tries to make friends with a Siamese.

  

Favorite James Dean movies:  Rebel Without a Cause (1955), East of Eden (1955), Giant (1956)

 

Classic Cat-a-Day: January 26, 2013 - Grace Kelly

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Saturday, January 26, 2013

Before she was H.R.H. Princess Grace of Monaco, Grace Kelly was an actress and model and...cat lover!

 

Favorite Grace Kelly movies:  High Noon (1952), Mogambo (1953), Dial M for Murder (1954), Rear Window (1954), The Country Girl (1954), Green Fire (1954), Rear Window (1954), To Catch a Thief (1955), The Swan (1956), High Society (1956).

 

Classic Cat-a-Day: January 25, 2013 - James Stewart

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Friday, January 25, 2013

 

James Stewart and Pyewacket, his neighbor's (Kim Novak) very "familiar" Siamese cat.  Bell, Book and Candle - 1958

Favorite Jimmy Stewart movies: After the Thin Man (1936), Of Human Hearts (1938), You Can't Take It With You (1938), Made For Each Other (1939), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), Destry Rides Again (1939), The Shop Around the Corner (1940), The Philadelphia Story (1940), It's A Wonderful Life (1946), Magic Town (1947), Winchester '73 (1950), Harvey (1950), The Naked Spur (1953), Thunder Bay (1953), The Far Country (1954), Rear Window (1954), The Man From Laramie (1955), The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956), Vertigo (1958), The Man Who Knew Too Much (1959), Two Rode Together (1961), The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), Shenandoah (1965), The Flight of the Phoenix (1965),

 

Classic Cat-a-Day: January 24, 2013 - Dana Wynter

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Thursday, January 24, 2013

 

Actress Dana Wyner and friend, from The List of Adrian Messenger (1963). 

 

 Favorite Dana Wynter movies: Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956), Something of Value (1957), Fräulein (1958), The List of Adrian Messenger (1963), Airport (1970)

Classic Cat-a-Day: January 23, 2013 - Clark Gable

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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

 

Dark and handsome...and so is Clark Gable!

   

Favorite Clark Gable movies: A Free Soul (1931), Susan Lennox: Her Fall and Rise (1931), Red Dust (1932), It Happened One Night (1934), Manhattan Melodrama (1934), Forsaking All Others (1934), The Call of the Wild (1935), Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), Test Pilot (1938), Idiot's Delight (1939), Gone with the Wind (1939), Strange Cargo (1940), Honky Tonk (1941), The Hucksters (1947), Mogambo (1953), Soldier of Fortune (1955), The Tall Men (1955), The King and Four Queens (1956), Band of Angels (1957), Run Silent, Run Deep (1958), Teacher's Pet (1958), It Started in Naples (1960), The Misfits (1961) 

Classic Cat-a-Day: January 19, 2013 - Marilyn Monroe

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Saturday, January 19, 2013

 

This kitten is in the purrfect place for some cuddling with Marilyn Monroe.

Favorite Marilyn Monroe movies: The Asphalt Jungle (1950), All About Eve (1950), Clash by Night (1952), Don't Bother to Knock (1952), Niagara (1953), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), How to Marry a Millionaire (1953), The Seven Year Itch (1955), Bus Stop (1956), The Prince and the Showgirl (1957), Let's Make Love (1960), The Misfits (1961)

 

Classic Cat-a-Day: Jan 12-13, 2013 - Brigitte Bardot

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Saturday-Sunday, January 12 & 13, 2013

 

Always a friend of kitties and all animals, Brigitte Bardot is seen here with a few of her feline admirers. 

 

 

 

 

Favorite Brigitte Bardot movies: Et Dieu... créa la femme (1956), The Night Heaven Fell (1958), Come Dance With Me! (1959), The Truth (1960), A Very Private Affair (1962), Love on a Pillow (1962), Contempt (1963), Shalako (1968), Les pétroleuses (1971)

 

Classic Cat-a-Day: January 10, 2013 - Bob Hope

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Thursday, January 10, 2013

 

Bob Hope is on the spot with Paulette Goddard and friend in The Cat and the Canary (1939). 

  

Favorite Bob Hope movies: The Ghost Breakers (1940), My Favorite Blonde (1942), Road to Utopia (1946), The Paleface (1948), The Lemon Drop Kid (1951)

Classic Cat-a-Day: January 7, 2013 - Susan Hayward

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Monday, January 7, 2013

 

Susan Hayward with Bessie, her co-star in The Lost Moment (1947).

Favorite Susan Hayward movies:  The Lost Moment (1947), Rawhide (1951), The Lusty Men (1952), Garden of Evil (1954), Soldier of Fortune (1955), I Want To Live! (1958), I Thank a Fool (1962)

Classic Cat-a-Day: January 5, 2013 - Ella Raines

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Saturday, January 5, 2013

 

Ella Raines with her pet.

Favorite Ella Raines movies:  Tall in the Saddle (1944), Phantom Lady (1944) , The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry (1945), Impact (1949)

Classic Cat-a-Day: January 4, 2013 - Robert Montgomery

For 2013, I hope to post one image a day of classic movie stars with kitties.  There are tons of images of stars with doggies, so finding 365 photos with cats will be a challenge!

Friday, January 4, 2013

Cast members of John Ford's They Were Expendable (1945), Jack Stoney and Robert Montgomery, take a break with the little mascot of one of the film's PT boats.

 

Classic Cat-a-Day: January 1, 2013 - Jane Russell

I hope to post one image a day of classic movie stars with kitties.  There are tons of images of stars with doggies, so finding 365 photos with cats will be a challenge!

To start things off, Jane Russell shows off a lovely Angora whose silvery locks contrast nicely with Jane's brunette hair.

Favorite Jane Russell movies: The Paleface (1948), His Kind of Woman (1951), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), Foxfire (1955).