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—Please come sit down, Gabrielle. You see…I’ve got to tell you now that I love you. —Alan… —I tell you solemnly…you’re the first person I ever loved in my life. —Alan, they’re all staring at us. —I know, but you’ve got to believe and remember…because, you see, this is my one chance of survival. I told you about that major artist that’s been hidden. Well, I’m transferring him to you. You’ll find a line in that poem of Villon’s that fits that.  Something about: Thus in your field my seed of harvestry will thrive…Well, I’ve provided barren soil for that seed, but you’ll give it fertility and growth and fruition. … —I told you I was looking for something to believe in, worth living for and dying for. Well, I… I believe I found it…here in the valley of the sh- —Alan, what have you found? —I don’t know.

BETTE DAVIS and LESLIE HOWARD in THE PETRIFIED FOREST —dir. Archie Mayo (1936)

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Olivia de Havilland and Leslie Howard on the set of It’s Love I’m After, 1937

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Leslie Howard in The Petrified Forest (1936) dir. Archie Mayo