tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3498357134928699381.post3904748829805403859..comments2024-03-25T14:54:55.289-04:00Comments on little augury: Mrs. Higgins at homeP.Gaye Tapp at Little Auguryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15115534755711063462noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3498357134928699381.post-10184879402249935152013-10-08T17:17:10.816-04:002013-10-08T17:17:10.816-04:00I came across your excellent post while doing rese...I came across your excellent post while doing research for an upcoming auction of items from the set of Mrs. Higgins' home. It's interesting to see what some of the items look like now since they were later altered for other productions. <br /><br />http://www.julienslive.com/view-auctions/catalog/id/107/lot/44904/?url=%2Fview-auctions%2Fcatalog%2Fid%2F107%2F%3Fpage%3D2%26__utma%3D1.1036772847.1375823129.1380063370.1381264175.15%26__utmb%3D1.4.10.1381264175%26__utmc%3D1%26__utmx%3D-%26__utmz%3D1.1381264175.15.14.utmcsr%253Dgoogle%257Cutmccn%253D%2528organic%2529%257Cutmcmd%253Dorganic%257Cutmctr%253D%2528not%2Bprovided%2529%26__utmv%3D-%26__utmk%3D104233984%26items%3D100<br /><br />http://www.julienslive.com/view-auctions/catalog/id/107/lot/44906/?url=%2Fview-auctions%2Fcatalog%2Fid%2F107%2F%3Fpage%3D2%26__utma%3D1.1036772847.1375823129.1380063370.1381264175.15%26__utmb%3D1.4.10.1381264175%26__utmc%3D1%26__utmx%3D-%26__utmz%3D1.1381264175.15.14.utmcsr%253Dgoogle%257Cutmccn%253D%2528organic%2529%257Cutmcmd%253Dorganic%257Cutmctr%253D%2528not%2Bprovided%2529%26__utmv%3D-%26__utmk%3D104233984%26items%3D100<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3498357134928699381.post-83030370781190063342013-03-14T15:15:21.229-04:002013-03-14T15:15:21.229-04:00You have me wanting to watch the movie again and r...You have me wanting to watch the movie again and read Beaton's book as soon as possible. Excellent Gaye!Dumbwit Tellherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18148671166061931241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3498357134928699381.post-18861479459175506732013-03-12T17:55:48.002-04:002013-03-12T17:55:48.002-04:00Oh, that is just what I was looking for - have bee...Oh, that is just what I was looking for - have been replaying that movie the last two months, for interiors and words. <br />When Rex H. picked up he Oscar he graciously thanked his two fair ladies - Audrey Hepburn and Julie Andrews. <br />Wodehouse, Hemingway, Fitzgerald - they all disliked Hollywood. <br /> Kitchen Afternoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16545985234349160249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3498357134928699381.post-46500564191073810362013-03-12T01:33:26.845-04:002013-03-12T01:33:26.845-04:00He does mention the pool but not the parties-they ...He does mention the pool but not the parties-they got along swimmingly for awhile-but it didn't last. It's a great read-and goes quickly. He was completely disenchanted with H'wood when her finished his stint there. pgtP.Gaye Tapp at Little Auguryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15115534755711063462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3498357134928699381.post-30462517780468394602013-03-12T01:29:40.495-04:002013-03-12T01:29:40.495-04:00was it done before or after the book was written-I...was it done before or after the book was written-I wonder why he doesn't mention it-I'd love to find out more about it! thanks-pgtP.Gaye Tapp at Little Auguryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15115534755711063462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3498357134928699381.post-58385725221108315092013-03-12T00:01:56.613-04:002013-03-12T00:01:56.613-04:00Mrs Higgins' room is a version of one he did f...Mrs Higgins' room is a version of one he did for himself.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3498357134928699381.post-72729857650538377332013-03-11T23:11:36.573-04:002013-03-11T23:11:36.573-04:00I can imagine Beaton snickered loudly at Cukor'...I can imagine Beaton snickered loudly at Cukor's poolside parties...notorious for MEN only save a Hepburn or Garbo! One could hope Cukor still kept his cool while Billy Haines laughed loudly at Cecil's pretensions. <br /><br />Always loved those swinging gates in Mrs. Higgins Conservatory!The Swanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01159724663060240920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3498357134928699381.post-91951708704362435422013-03-11T23:01:12.900-04:002013-03-11T23:01:12.900-04:00Hepburn's singing voice in My Fair Lady was du...Hepburn's singing voice in My Fair Lady was dubbed by Marni Nixon, who I am most honored to call friend. She still sings beautifully, I should note. Daniel Shigohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12736080550398734909noreply@blogger.com