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Douglas Fairbanks Junior and Katharine Hepburn in Lowell Shermans Morning Glory (1933)
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Size: 2774 x 3600 (2.3MB)
Date: 26th September 2008
Source: British Film Institute
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Douglas Fairbanks Junior and Katharine Hepburn in Lowell Shermans Morning Glory (1933)
Douglas Fairbanks Junior and Katharine Hepburn in Morning Glory (1933)
The British Film Institute (BFI) are UK's lead organisation for film, television and the moving image
Media ID 1275618
© This image is out of copyright
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the British Film Institute, we are transported back to 1933, a time when Hollywood was at its peak and romance filled the silver screen. The image showcases two legendary actors of their era, Douglas Fairbanks Junior and Katharine Hepburn, in an intimate moment from Lowell Sherman's "Morning Glory". As they embrace each other passionately, their chemistry is palpable. Fairbanks' strong yet tender hold on Hepburn exudes love and tenderness while her radiant smile reveals the depth of her affection for him. Their connection transcends mere acting; it is a genuine display of emotion that captivates audiences even after almost nine decades. "Morning Glory" tells the story of Eva Lovelace (played by Hepburn), a young aspiring actress who dreams of making it big on Broadway. In this particular scene captured in the photograph, we witness the blossoming romance between Eva and Joseph Sheridan (portrayed by Fairbanks). It is a pivotal moment in their characters' journey where passion intertwines with ambition. This timeless image not only represents an iconic cinematic moment but also serves as a testament to the enduring power of love on and off-screen. It reminds us why classic films like "Morning Glory" continue to resonate with audiences today - because they capture raw emotions that transcend time itself.
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