The Classic Comedy-Drama Films "The Women" 1939 🎥 Joan Crawford and Norma Shearer Confrontation Scene The Women is a 1939 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor. The film is based on Clare Boothe Luce's play of the same name, and was adapted for the screen by Anita Loos and Jane Murfin, who had to make the film acceptable for the Production Code for it to be released. The film stars Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Paulette Goddard, Joan Fontaine, Lucile Watson, Mary

On this day in history, the 1939 World's Fair began in New York City, bringing innovations both useful (commercial TV broadcasts) and fantastic (a cigarette smoking robot). See how the world envisioned the future on Stories From the Vaults: Crystal Ball - http://bit.ly/2XuqxYm | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation

The Women! Alot of you asked about a recent post so here you go … This is from a film remake of The Women directed by Diane English. The original film (1939) was written by the bad ass Clare Boothe Luce in the 1930’s. Here are just some of the iconic women in this cast…. Meg Ryan, Carrie Fisher , Annette Bening, Jada Pinket Smith, Debi Mazar, Cloris Leachman, Bette Midler, Candice Bergen, Ana Gasteyer, Lynn Whitfield So fun X | Eva Mendes