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ThunderEcho100 t1_iuazfgv wrote

Reply to comment by katie23322 in What are the not we obvious things that make older movies feel older? by aja_ramirez

As in like Philly and Baltimore?

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katie23322 t1_iub0jts wrote

Haha no the transatlantic or mid Atlantic accents were the name for the accents old movie stars used to talk with

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smithsp86 t1_iubhw7g wrote

Today most people would know it as Kelsey Grammer’s accent in Fraiser.

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guachi01 t1_iuc1yk8 wrote

Not exactly. Think FDR, Cary Grant, or Vincent Price.

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dinoroo t1_iubc70w wrote

Yeah people saying pheown for phone

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