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Picture of Tallulah Bankhead. Promotional photo of Tallulah Bankhead. Photo is undated but says she will be starring in the play Clash By Night at the Belasco Theatre. The play opened at this Broadway theater in late 1941.

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Tallulah Brockman Bankhead (January 31, 1902 – December 12, 1968) was an American actress, talk-show host, and bonne vivante.

❝I'm as pure as the driven slush.❞ [+]

❝If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.❞ [+]

❝Never practice two vices at once.❞ [+]

❝The less I behave like Whistler's mother the night before, the more I look like her the morning after.❞ [+]

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