I Love Old Hollywood

This blog is dedicated to Hollywood's Golden Age I don't claim anything as my own unless stated otherwise.

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Cul-de-sac (1966), dir. Roman Polanski

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Marilyn Monroe, 1956 - Ph. Milton H. Greene

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Greta Garbo in Romance (1930)

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Casablanca (1942) dir. Michael Curtiz

Of all the gin joints, in all the towns, in all the world, she walks into mine.

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Audrey Hepburn as Ariane Chavasse in Love in the Afternoon, 1957.

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Marilyn Monroe photographed at her apartment in Beverly Carlton Hotel (1951).

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THE BRIDE WORE RED (1937) — dir. Dorothy Arzner

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Mae West and Nigel De Brulier in the Paramount Pictures/Wesley Ruggles pre-code musical comedy I'm No Angel, 1933.

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“One of Givenchy’s costumes, a black cocktail dress, became a fashion sensation after the film’s release, and its high neckline became known as the “Sabrina neckline.“”

Sabrina (1954) dir. Billy Wilder

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Marilyn Monroe photographed by Cecil Beaton at the Ambassador Hotel in New York, February 1956.

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Marilyn Monroe

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Grace Kelly by Howell Conant, 1955

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Lured (1947) dir. Douglas Sirk

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Gene Tierney

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On January 14, 1954, Marilyn Monroe married Joe DiMaggio. The volatile union ended in October 1955.

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Hedy Lamarr, here 1945, escaped from her Nazi husband by disguising herself as her own maid, became a top actress in Hollywood, then co-developed a radio guidance system for Allied torpedoes - the principles of which are incorporated into today’s Bluetooth and GPS technology.

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