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𝑇ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑘 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑠𝑢𝑝𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡.
𝑇ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑘 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑠𝑢𝑝𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡.
Times Square Area, circa 1956 by Dave Gelinas.
November 11, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Times Square Area, circa 1956 by Dave Gelinas.
Photo of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in June 1955.
November 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Photo of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in June 1955.
Mother and Children, Mobile, Alabama, 1956.
November 11, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Mother and Children, Mobile, Alabama, 1956.
Debbie Reynolds stands up in the passenger seat of a Lincoln Futura car in a scene from the film 𝑰𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝑾𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒂 𝑲𝒊𝒔𝒔, directed by George Marshall in 1959.
November 11, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Debbie Reynolds stands up in the passenger seat of a Lincoln Futura car in a scene from the film 𝑰𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝑾𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒂 𝑲𝒊𝒔𝒔, directed by George Marshall in 1959.
Pin-Up by Knute O. Munson.
November 11, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Pin-Up by Knute O. Munson.
Tony Curtis, wearing a white-and-black check shirt, posing against a blue background, circa 1955.
November 11, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Tony Curtis, wearing a white-and-black check shirt, posing against a blue background, circa 1955.
The Dexter's Trailer at Palm Springs, California - 1953.
November 11, 2025 at 9:31 AM
The Dexter's Trailer at Palm Springs, California - 1953.
Marilyn Monroe talks about her favourite singers in the 1950s. Rare 1955 radio interview.
Marilyn Monroe talks about her favourite singers in the 1950s. Rare 1955 radio interview
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November 11, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Marilyn Monroe talks about her favourite singers in the 1950s. Rare 1955 radio interview.
Ava Gardner summarized her thoughts on MGM studios as such: "They may have found me, but I came to feel I owed them, and the business they represented, nothing at all."
Ava Gardner, MGM, and the Hollywood Studio System
“Make it good…make it big…give it class.” – Louis B. Mayer, Co-Founder and Head of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer The Hollywood studio system began in the 1910s and controlled ...
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November 9, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Ava Gardner summarized her thoughts on MGM studios as such: "They may have found me, but I came to feel I owed them, and the business they represented, nothing at all."
Photographer unknown. Couple at amusement park, 1940s.
November 8, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Photographer unknown. Couple at amusement park, 1940s.
𝑫𝒐𝒖𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒎𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒚 (1944)
Fred MacMurray as insurance salesman Walter Neff and Edward G. Robinson as Barton Keyes, the shrewd and dogged claims manager at Pacific All Risk Insurance.
Fred MacMurray as insurance salesman Walter Neff and Edward G. Robinson as Barton Keyes, the shrewd and dogged claims manager at Pacific All Risk Insurance.
November 8, 2025 at 3:29 PM
𝑫𝒐𝒖𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒎𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒚 (1944)
Fred MacMurray as insurance salesman Walter Neff and Edward G. Robinson as Barton Keyes, the shrewd and dogged claims manager at Pacific All Risk Insurance.
Fred MacMurray as insurance salesman Walter Neff and Edward G. Robinson as Barton Keyes, the shrewd and dogged claims manager at Pacific All Risk Insurance.
Migratory laborers playing checkers in front of a ‘jook joint’ during slack season for vegetable pickers. Belle Glade, Florida, 1941. By Marion Post-Wolcott.
November 8, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Migratory laborers playing checkers in front of a ‘jook joint’ during slack season for vegetable pickers. Belle Glade, Florida, 1941. By Marion Post-Wolcott.
Audrey Mary Totter (December 20, 1917 – December 12, 2013) was an American actress and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract player.
November 8, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Audrey Mary Totter (December 20, 1917 – December 12, 2013) was an American actress and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract player.
November 1942 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Westland coal mine. 'Mantrip' going into a drift mine. Acetate negative by John Collier for the Office of War Information.
November 8, 2025 at 11:25 AM
November 1942 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Westland coal mine. 'Mantrip' going into a drift mine. Acetate negative by John Collier for the Office of War Information.
𝑯𝒊𝒔 𝑮𝒊𝒓𝒍 𝑭𝒓𝒊𝒅𝒂𝒚 is a 1940 American screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks, starring Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell and featuring Ralph Bellamy.
November 8, 2025 at 10:15 AM
𝑯𝒊𝒔 𝑮𝒊𝒓𝒍 𝑭𝒓𝒊𝒅𝒂𝒚 is a 1940 American screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks, starring Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell and featuring Ralph Bellamy.
1940s
November 8, 2025 at 9:16 AM
1940s
Recorded in October of 1940 in Hollywood, California.
Artie Shaw (1940) [STAR DUST]
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November 8, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Recorded in October of 1940 in Hollywood, California.
By Claire McCardell for Vogue. Photographed by Horst P. Horst, February 1, 1946.
November 7, 2025 at 3:53 PM
By Claire McCardell for Vogue. Photographed by Horst P. Horst, February 1, 1946.
Lizabeth Scott in a publicity still for 𝑰 𝒘𝒂𝒍𝒌 𝑨𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒆, 1948.
November 7, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Lizabeth Scott in a publicity still for 𝑰 𝒘𝒂𝒍𝒌 𝑨𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒆, 1948.
Gil Elvgren - 𝐻𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑘𝑠 𝐼'𝑚 𝑡𝑜𝑜 𝑔𝑜𝑜𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑏𝑒 𝑡𝑟𝑢𝑒 (1947)
November 7, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Gil Elvgren - 𝐻𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑘𝑠 𝐼'𝑚 𝑡𝑜𝑜 𝑔𝑜𝑜𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑏𝑒 𝑡𝑟𝑢𝑒 (1947)
"I don't need a fantasy life as once I did. That is the life of the imagination that I had a great need for. Films were the perfect means for satisfying that need." Olivia de Havilland
November 7, 2025 at 11:56 AM
"I don't need a fantasy life as once I did. That is the life of the imagination that I had a great need for. Films were the perfect means for satisfying that need." Olivia de Havilland
Claudette Colbert. French-born US stage and film actress about 1946.
November 7, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Claudette Colbert. French-born US stage and film actress about 1946.
Photo by Charles W. Cushman. Sunbathers with a fishing pole and suitcase at Promontory Point, July 18, 1942.
November 7, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Photo by Charles W. Cushman. Sunbathers with a fishing pole and suitcase at Promontory Point, July 18, 1942.
Ricardo Montalbán shows off his suave dance moves alongside Ann Miller and Cyd Charisse in the musical 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑲𝒊𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑩𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒕.
Ricardo Montalbán, Ann Miller, Cyd Charisse | "Dance of Fury" | The Kissing Bandit ('48)
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November 7, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Ricardo Montalbán shows off his suave dance moves alongside Ann Miller and Cyd Charisse in the musical 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑲𝒊𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑩𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒕.