Remembering Montgomery Clift on his birthday 🎂
📷Norman Parkinson for Vogue, 1952
"His sexually ambivalent, vulnerable characters were both revolutionary and ingenious; his influence invaluable to successive generations of actors."
- @christinalefou Image
Coffee with Montgomery Clift ☕️
A 1949 shot by Stanley Kubrick for Look Magazine.
The feature had this classic title:
"Montgomery Clift - Glamour Boy in Baggy Pants" Image
Elliott Erwitt's wonderful shot of Marilyn Monroe, Thelma Ritter & Montgomery Clift on the set of The Misfits, 1961 Image
Montgomery Clift & Elizabeth Taylor on the set of Raintree County
📷 Bob Willoughby, 1956 Image
J.R. Eyerman
Montgomery Clift in Red River, 1948
Hedda Hopper, interviewing Clift at the Brown Derby, asked: “In one sentence, what is the story of your life?” He replied: “I've been knifed.” Image
A good set photographer finds situations for interesting shots away from movie cameras. Burt Glinn's great photo of Liz Taylor & Montgomery Clift, whose Suddenly Last Summer dressing rooms adjoined. June 1959 Image
Elizabeth Taylor & Montgomery Clift take a break from filming A Place In The Sun
📷 Peter Stackpole, February 1950 Image
One of my favourite shots from Magnum's photographer saturation on the set of The Misfits, 1960: Montgomery Clift by Ernst Haas. Image
Montgomery Clift was a very good photographer: I love this shot of Katharine Hepburn, his co-star on Suddenly, Last Summer, 1959. Image
A photo of Myrna Loy taken by Montgomery Clift during the filming of Lonelyhearts, 1958-59
@nypl digital collection Image
A lovely photo of Elizabeth Taylor by her close friend Montgomery Clift
An undated picture with one of her sons, who were born in 1953 & 1955. Image
Two early photographs by Montgomery Clift
Untitled, 1936
"Cheval et Marnie", from his series "My Trip West", 1936 ImageImage
Another cup of coffee with Montgomery Clift ☕️☕️
Stanley Kubrick took more than 100 shots of the photogenic actor at his apartment for Look magazine, 1949 Image
Monty brushes his teeth
📷 Stanley Kubrick for Look, 1949 Image
A great shot of Montgomery Clift with a young friend
📷 Stanley Kubrick, 1949
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