Name's Cat. I'm an L.A. gal who loves everything from classic movie queens to pinups to classic horror. My likes vary a lot. Having said that, I refuse to fit in a box or apologize for being me.

Singin’ in the Rain (1952)

thisisnodream:

Shirley MacLaine and Gene Kelly in What a Way to Go!, 1964.

orsons:

At 14, I discovered girls. At that time, dancing was the only way you could put your arm around the girl. Dancing was courtship. Only later did I discover that you dance joy. You dance love. You dance dreams.

HAPPY 100th BIRTHDAY TO GENE KELLY!

always-fair-weather:

Gene Kelly and Cyd Charisse in Singin’ in the Rain (1952)

Gene Kelly

9 favorite pictures requested by meegzi and onesketchbeforesleep

Jules Munshin, Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly in On The Town (1949)

Singin’ in the Rain (1952)

Cyd Charisse and Gene Kelly in Singin’ in the Rain (1952)

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judyforever:

What should have happened…

Is it hot in here?

MGM Stars c. 1950

1st row: Lionel Barrymore, June Allyson, Leon Ames, Fred Astaire, Edward Arnold, Lassie, Mary Astor, Ethel Barrymore, Spring Byington, James Craig, Arlene Dahl.

2nd row: Gloria DeHaven, Tom Drake, Jimmy Durante, Vera Ellen, Erroll Flynn, Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Judy Garland, Betty Garrett, Edmund Gwynn, Kathryn Grayson.

3rd row: Katharine Hepburn, John Hodiak, Claude Jarman, Van Heflin,  Jennifer Jones,  Louis Jordan, Howard Keel, Gene Kelly, Christopher Kent, Angela Lansbury, Mario Lanza, Janet Leigh.

4th row: Peter Lawford, Jeanette MacDonald, Ann Miller, Ricardo Montalban, Jules Munshin, George Murphy, Reginald Owens, Walter Pidgeon, Jane Powell, Ginger Rogers, Frank Sinatra, Red Skelton.

5th row: Alexis Smith, Ann Southern, J. Carroll Naish, Dean Stockwell, Lewis Stone, Clint Sundberg, Robert Taylor, Audrey Totter, Spencer Tracy, Esther Williams, Keenan Wynn.

“On The Town” with Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra 1949

Vera-Ellen, Gene Kelly, Ann Miller, Jules Munshin, Frank Sinatra, and Betty Garrett star in “On the Town” 1949