Schreiner will lead a tour through the exhibit as part of the Monday event. The library also will be screening the Bette Davis’ classic, “All About Eve,” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 7.

The line is one of Davis’ most famous, included in the American Film Institute’s list of the 100 most memorable movie quotes. (Davis is also on the list for “Fasten your seat belts.

It gave Davis one last chance to return to the work that had made her career such a marvel. Not only was it character work through and through, it was a defiance of Hollywood’s ageist practices.

Davis may have missed her chance to play Scarlett O’Hara, but Warner Brothers was keen to cash in on the Gone with the Wind craze and had the perfect project lined up for Davis in order to do so.

On October 12, 1989, Bette Davis was laid to rest during a private ceremony at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Los Angeles. The two-time Oscar winner, whose career spanned 50 years, was buried beside ...