Clift Collection

FROM HERE TO ETERNITY, 1953. American poster for film version of James Joness novel From Here to Eternity, directed by Fred Zinnemann, 1953

West Dorset DT2 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of West Dorset DT2 0

Montgomery Clift (1920-1966), American actor, c1940s

MONTGOMERY CLIFT (1920-1966). American actor. With Elizabeth Taylor at the Palace Theater in New York City. Photograph, 1951

Montgomery Clift (1920 - 1966), American film actor of stage and screen

Lumbricus lumbricus, Earth worms copulating - Earth worms (Lumbricus lumbricus) copulating. Watercolour by Franz Bauer. Natural History Museum, London - General Library

Music cover, From Here To Eternity, Frank Sinatra
Music cover, From Here To Eternity, recorded by Frank Sinatra, a song from the film. 1953

The Channel Islands - Plemont - Clift Inlet Bridge and House. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands. Saint Ouen (JÞ▓▓iais)

Spain. Catalonia. Barcelona. Bath at the beach. Engraving by Rico. The Spanish and American Illustration. 1890. Colored

A scene from City of Play (1929) with Chili Bouchier and Pat
A scene from City of Play (1929) directed by Denison Clift with Chili Bouchier and Pat Aherne Date: 1929

The stars of City of Play (1929) directed by Denison Clift - Pat Aherne, Lawson Butt, Olaf Hytten, Chili Bouchier, James Carew, Andrews Engelman and Leila Dresner Date: 1929

A scene from City of Play (1929) directed by Denison Clift with Chili Bouchier Date: 1929

500cu ft balloon being inflated with hydrogen at Netley before being taken out to take photos on Southampton Water. Holding the balloon from left: ???

Ichthyosaurus. Illustration taken from the Richard Owen coll
Illustration 117a, annotated by William Clift asNo 4. Profile of Mr Johnsons Fossil found at Lyme

FILM: THE MISFITS, 1961. Clockwise from top: Arthur Miller, Eli Wallach, John Huston, Montgomery Clift, Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable. Photographed on location while filming The Misfits, 1961

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"Montgomery Clift: A Timeless Icon of the Silver Screen" From his breakthrough performance in "From Here to Eternity" to his captivating presence on the West Dorset map, Montgomery Clift remains an unforgettable figure in Hollywood history. Born in 1920, this American actor mesmerized audiences with his talent and charm throughout the 1940s. Just like Lumbricus lumbricus earthworms copulating, Clift's performances were a passionate display of raw emotion and vulnerability. His ability to delve deep into characters made him a true master of his craft, leaving an indelible mark on cinema. As Frank Sinatra crooned on the music cover for "From Here To Eternity, " Clift's portrayal captivated hearts and minds alike. Like waves crashing against The Channel Islands' Plemont beach or bathers enjoying the sun-drenched shores of Barcelona, he brought life and energy to every scene he graced. In City of Play (1929), alongside Chili Bouchier and Pat, Clift showcased his versatility as an actor. Whether it was drama or comedy, he effortlessly commanded attention with each line delivered and gesture made. He truly shone among stars both on-screen and off-screen. Despite facing personal struggles throughout his career, Montgomery Clift remained dedicated to his art until his untimely death in 1966. His legacy lives on as a testament to perseverance and passion within the realm of acting. With every glance at that iconic American poster for "From Here To Eternity, " directed by Fred Zinnemann in 1953, we are reminded why Montgomery Clift will forever be remembered as one of Hollywood's greatest talents – eternally engraved in our hearts.