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Hollywood summer: Sultry divas of the 1940s, who still captivate with their beauty (26 photos)
Hollywood summer: Sultry divas of the 1940s, who still captivate with their beauty (26 photos)

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Beautiful Hollywood actresses
Beautiful Hollywood actresses

Hollywood is associated with splendor of spotlights, quality cinema and, of course, beautiful actresses. The photographs collected in this review provide a unique insight into what Hollywood beauties looked like in the 1940s. We have to admit that some of the images are quite modern.

1. Kitty Carlisle

American actress and singer, was a spokeswoman for the New York State Council of the Arts
American actress and singer, was a spokeswoman for the New York State Council of the Arts

2. Mary Martin

Four-time Tony Award winner
Four-time Tony Award winner

3. Nancy Kelly

The career of the actress began in childhood, for which she was nicknamed "America's most commercially successful child actor."
The career of the actress began in childhood, for which she was nicknamed "America's most commercially successful child actor."

4. Rosemary Lane

A film actress who achieved popularity in the 1930s
A film actress who achieved popularity in the 1930s

5. Sonja Henie

At 24, the first and only three-time Olympic champion left the sport and became the star of Hollywood ice ballet
At 24, the first and only three-time Olympic champion left the sport and became the star of Hollywood ice ballet

6. Terry Walker and Eleanore Whitney

Girls pose in original swimsuits
Girls pose in original swimsuits

7. Anita Page

The actress achieved popularity in the last years of the silent film era
The actress achieved popularity in the last years of the silent film era

8. Ann Rutherford

Canadian-American actress
Canadian-American actress

9. Ann Sheridan, née Clara Lowe Sheridan

American actress and singer
American actress and singer

10. Betty Compson

American actress
American actress

11. Carmen Miranda

Brazilian singer, dancer, actress of Portuguese descent
Brazilian singer, dancer, actress of Portuguese descent

12. Carole Lombard née Jane Alice Peters

The comedian was nominated for an Academy Award
The comedian was nominated for an Academy Award

13. Clara Bow (née Clara Gordon Bow)

Red-haired actress, silent movie star and sex symbol of the 1920s
Red-haired actress, silent movie star and sex symbol of the 1920s

14. Claudette Colbert

The 1930s comedian is an Academy Award and Golden Globe winner
The 1930s comedian is an Academy Award and Golden Globe winner

15. Dona Drake

American singer, actress, dancer of the 30-40s of the XX century
American singer, actress, dancer of the 30-40s of the XX century

16. Dorothea Jordan, née Bland

British actress
British actress

17. Dorothy Lamour

American actress with a graceful figure and huge, a little sad eyes
American actress with a graceful figure and huge, a little sad eyes

18. Ellen Drew, Susan Hayward and Betty Grable

American actresses pose for a photographer for the cover of a glossy magazine
American actresses pose for a photographer for the cover of a glossy magazine

19. Esther Loretta Ray

American actress
American actress

20. Vina Fay Wray

American actress best known for her performance as Anne Darrow in King Kong
American actress best known for her performance as Anne Darrow in King Kong

21. Frances Elena Farmer

Two films have been shot about the life of an American actress and TV presenter, several books have been written
Two films have been shot about the life of an American actress and TV presenter, several books have been written

22. Jean Harlow née Harlean Harlow Carpenter

Sex symbol 30 years was the first Hollywood diva, who bore the nickname - platinum blonde
Sex symbol 30 years was the first Hollywood diva, who bore the nickname - platinum blonde

23. Jeanette MacDonald

The American actress and singer was one of the most significant sopranos of the twentieth century
The American actress and singer was one of the most significant sopranos of the twentieth century

24. Joan Blondell

During the world economic crisis (1929-1939), one of the highest paid blue-eyed girls
During the world economic crisis (1929-1939), one of the highest paid blue-eyed girls

25. Joan Crawford, née Lucille Fay LeSueur

One of the highest paid actresses in Hollywood silent and sound films
One of the highest paid actresses in Hollywood silent and sound films

26. Karen Morley, real name - Mildred Linton

American actress
American actress

Gorgeous and Hollywood star Shirley McLain in photographs from the middle of the last century.

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