The 1950s

Marilyn Monroe photographed by Jack Cardiff, 1956.

Spellbound (1945) dir. Alfred Hitchcock 

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Anita Ekberg in Palm Springs, c. 1956

Jayne Mansfield photographed in the cockpit of a USAF helicopter as she is airlifted onto an American airbase near Rotterdam, Holland; 11 October 1957

SOPHIA LOREN in BOY ON A DOLPHIN (1957) — dir. Jean Negulesco

MAMIE VAN DOREN in GUNS, GIRLS, & GANGSTERS (1959)       — dir. Edward L. Cahn

Bettie Page 

EARTHA KITT in ANNA LUCASTA (1958)      — dir. Arnold Laven

Marilyn Monroe signing autographs for fans on the set of “Some Like it Hot” in Coronado Beach, California, Summer of 1958. Photo by Richard Miller.

THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER (1955) dir. Charles Laughton

ANITA EKBERG with Dean Martin in Artists and Models (1955) dir. Frank Tashlin; costumes by Edith Head

Marilyn Monroe at Griffith Park, Los Angeles, 1950.

Grace Kelly by Richard Avedon, January 14 1955

Audrey Hepburn in Sabrina (1954) dir. Billy Wilder