wehadfacesthen:Happy Birthday, Joan Crawford!!(March 23rd, 1905 - May 10th, 1977) “Here wa
wehadfacesthen:Happy Birthday, Joan Crawford!!(March 23rd, 1905 - May 10th, 1977) “Here was a star to her fingertips: fully concious of her rather horsy glamour, using her big eyes, her wide gash mouth to splendid effect. Her acting range was limited, but she conveyed an agreeable energy and dash, a hardness and determination, that ensured one’s attention for the whole length of a performance. No one could weep like her—hoarse whimpers under fur hats, tears trickling in black mascara rivers down those gaunt cheeks—or smile like her, as though someone had cut her face from ear to ear. Her beauty had a massive quality, baroque and onyx-hard.” -Charles Higham -- source link
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