Deborah Kerr Personal Collection: Personal collection of articles, images and assorted items

Posts Tagged ‘60s’

Filmography fanvids: The Sundowners

By Basilea • Aug 13th, 2010 • Category: Video

Down to earth Deborah and huge Mitchum love and work and strive in Australia. Could this get any better?



The Nights and Days of the Iguana p.V

By Basilea • Mar 1st, 2010 • Category: Articles, Family Life, Film & Career

Fifth and final part of Deborah’s journal on the shooting of Night of the Iguana. She recalls an accident on the set and JFK assesination, which occured during the filming of the movie.

I must thank Lisa for the hundreth time for sharing this wonderful insight on Deborah’s work and mind. It was a pleasure to read!



The Days and Nights of the Iguana (1964) I

By Basilea • Aug 16th, 2009 • Category: Articles, Family Life, Film & Career

Esquire magazine published Deborah’s own words while shooting “The Night of the Iguana”.
I will have to split this in two parts because it’s quite long. ^^ Lisa shared this article with us; something I truly appreciate since I had been trying to get a hold of that magazine for ages but I could neveer find anyone who’d sell it to someone in Spain. Thank you!



Deborah Kerr y su marido en Biarritz (with translation)

By Basilea • Apr 6th, 2009 • Category: Articles, Español / Spanish, Theatre

Deborah and peter in Biarritz in 1964. Spanish picture-article.
Artículo en imágenes sobre Deborah y Peter de vacaciones en Biarritz (España)



The Second Life of Deborah Kerr

By Basilea • Mar 11th, 2009 • Category: Articles, Family Life

Beauty, talent, success, she had them all, yet never could escape the fears of childhood; that came only with marriage to a forceful and dominant man. – a cuckoo4kitties contribution. (She is spoiling me rotten, isn’t she?)



The Day After the Fair – Review

By Basilea • Mar 8th, 2009 • Category: Articles, Theatre

John Crosby reviews “The Day After the Fair” by Frank Harvey for “PLays and Players” magazine (Nov. 1972)



Please, Don’t Let Me Lose my Children

By Basilea • Mar 8th, 2009 • Category: Articles, Family Life

A melodramatic article on Deborah’s fight for custody of her daughters courtesy of the always lovely cuckoo4kitties. Thank you!



Book Excerpt: A Look at Tennessee Williams

By Basilea • Mar 2nd, 2009 • Category: Articles, Theatre

Cuckoo4kitties shares another piece. This time Deborah and Peter discuss Tenessee Williams, adapting plays for the screen and the roles she would have liked playing from Tenessee’s plays. Thank you Lisa!



Redbook – May 1965. Deborah, Peter and Miguel Dominguín.

By Basilea • Dec 29th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Family Life, Film & Career, Interview

An amazing interview with Deborah, Peter and the Spanish bullfighter Miguel Dominguín where they discuss “duende” – talent, inspiration – bullfighting, the art of creation and inspiration.
I’ve had this one for weeks! But I forgot to make it public after I transcribed it. Shame on me. It’s part of Lisa – Cuckoo4kitties great articles collection.



For me, happiness begins in Klosters.

By Basilea • Dec 9th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Family Life, Translation

Peter has built this chalet as a shelter to their love. The mountain and the silence surround it. To call Peter who is skiing down the hills nearby, Deborah uses a small trumpet. It’s time for work: She must study with him the script from her newest film. However, being in love, why not mix fun and work?
Deborah Hugs Peter in Klosters



The Lady Looks Back – With Love

By Basilea • Dec 8th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Family Life, Film & Career, Interview, Italiano / Italian

Deborah has survived the studio system and the era of million-dollar epics… today, at 49, she is still full of talent and energy!
A kind contribution by Lisa – cuckoo4kitties



Deborah’s second man

By Basilea • Nov 25th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Family Life, Translation

English translation of “Il Secondo Uomo di Deborah”.

The sophisticated English actress, known as exemplary wife and mother, has set her wedding date with Peter Viertel in July. But Kerr’s first husband doesn’t give up.



Il Secondo Uomo di Deborah

By Basilea • Nov 24th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Family Life, Italiano / Italian

“La sofisticata attrice inglese, un tempo additata come moglie e madre esemplare, ha fissato per luglio le sue nozze con Peter Viertel. Ma il primo marito della Kerr non si rassegna.”

The sophisticated english actress, once considered exemplary wife and mother, has set the date for her wedding with Peter Viertel in July. But Deborah’s first husband doesn’t give up.
Deborah's second man



“Pour Moi le Bonheur Commence à Klosters”

By Basilea • Nov 13th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Family Life, Français / French

Peter and Deborah very much in love, in her home in Klosters one month before their wedding.



When Love Can’t Wait

By Basilea • Nov 9th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Family Life

Deborah is a woman in love, and despite the warnings, she will go ahead with her marriage unless something unexpected comes up. Because when a woman laves deeply and truly, lave can’t wait, even if it means hurting some people in order to be with the man you love.