Hollywood legends will never grow old

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Joan Crawford in a publicity portrait for the MGM/W.S. Van Dyke comedy-drama I Live My Life, photo by George Hurrell, 1935. Miss Crawford's shimmering gown was designed by Gilbert Adrian.

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“I wonder… I’ve never missed anyone in my life. I’ve got a hunch I’m gonna find out what that’s like, for the first time.” DON AMECHE as Phil McNeil in MOON OVER MIAMI (1941) dir. Walter Lang

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Out of the Past (1947) - dir. Jacques Tourneur

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Out of the Past (1947) - dir. Jacques Tourneur

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Lana Turner photographed for The Prodigal, 1955.

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GRETA GARBO and ELIZABETH YOUNG in Queen Christina (1933) | Garbo plays the eponymous monarch, who true to the real historical figure, shares a passionate intimacy with her lady-in-waiting and lover Ebba Sparre, played by Young.

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Baby Face (1933) dir. Alfred E. Green

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Portraits of movie stars from early 1930s issues of Photoplay magazine.

Marlene Dietrich, Myrna Loy, Joan Crawford, Tara Birell, Carole Lombard, Sylvia Sidney, Gwili Andrew.

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Greta Garbo, Wild Orchids, 1929

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FANTASIA (1940)

dir. ben sharpsteen, david hand, hamilton luske, wilfred jackson

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Fantasia (1940) dir. David D. Hand, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske

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Anna May Wong by Clarence Sinclair Bull, circa late 1920s

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Hedy Lamarr by Clarence Sinclair Bull, in a publicity shot for The Heavenly Body (1944)

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Hedy Lamarr

By A. L. "Whitey" Schafer

In A Promotional Portrait For

Samson And Delilah (1949)

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Summertimenoir's 1k followers celebration - My top 10 Old Hollywood actresses

7. Paulette Goddard

Nobody onscreen fascinates me as much as Paulette Goddard. I'm probably her greatest fan, bar none. I see my own pictures six or seven times. I also take in my own pictures to see what I do wrong or what I do right.

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Paulette Goddard, 1940