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Gary Cooper (1901-1961), American actor, 20th century. Cooper won two Best Actor Academy Awards for his performances in Sergeant York (1941) and High Noon (1952)
Ida Lupino, English film actress and director, 1940s. Artist: Warner BrothersIda Lupino, English film actress and director, 1940s. Ida Lupino appeared in 59 films over the course of her acting career
Gary Cooper (1901-1961), American actor, c1930s
Clara Bow (1905-1965), American actress and sex symbol, 1928. Artist: WD & HO WillsClara Bow (1905-1965), American actress and sex symbol, 1928. Bow was widely recognized as an archetypal flapper and the original It Girl
Vera-Ellen, American actress and stage and film dancer. Vera-Ellen (1921-1981) began dancing at the age of 10. She appeared in several Hollywood musicals, including On the Town (1949), with Gene Kelly
WC Fields, American comedian and actor, 1934-1935. Born William Claude Dukenfield, Fields was one of the iconic figures in American comedy of the first half of the 20th century
Joe E Brown, American actor and comedian, 1934-1935. Brown became a star after appearing in On With the Show, the first all colour talking musical comedy, in 1929
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, American-based comedy duo, 1933. Stan Laurel (1890-1965) and Oliver Hardy (1892-1957) became famous during the early half of the 20th century for their work in motion
Greta Garbo, Swedish actress, 1933. Garbo (1905-1990), was a Swedish actress, by reputation one of the greatest and most inscrutable movie stars ever to be produced by MGM
Frank Morgan, American film actor, 1934-1935. Morgan (1890-1949) is best known for playing the title character in The Wizard of Oz (1939). Taken from Meet the Film Stars, by Seton Margrave
Houses, Atlanta, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Walker EvansHouses. Atlanta, Georgia
Toshiro Mifune. Creator: Dan SpringerToshiro Mifune
The Rat Pack-2. Creator: Dan SpringerThe Rat Pack-2
Rudolph Valentino in The Sheik, 1921, (1935). Creator: UnknownRudolph Valentino in " The Sheik", 1921, (1935). Portrait of Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926), film actor born in Italy, one of the first Hollywood heartthrobs
Jean Fenwick, 1938. Creator: UnknownJean Fenwick, 1938. Jean Fenwick (1907-1998), born Sigfreda Harriet Krauth was an American actress born in Trinidad. From " Modern Beauties"
Priscilla Lawson, 1938. Creator: UnknownPriscilla Lawson, 1938. Priscilla Lawson (1914-1958), born Priscilla Shortridge, was an American actress best known for her role as Princess Aura in the original Flash Gordon serial (1936)
Marlene Dietrich, 1938. Creator: UnknownMarlene Dietrich, 1938. Marie Magdalene " Marlene" Dietrich (1901-1992), was a German-American actress and singer. From " Modern Beauties"
Marie Wilson, 1938. Creator: UnknownMarie Wilson, 1938. Marie Wilson (1916-1972), born Katherine Elizabeth Wilson, was an American radio, film, and television actress
Juliette Compton, 1938. Creator: UnknownJuliette Compton, 1938. Juliette Compton, (1899-1989), was an American actress whose career began in the silent film era and concluded with That Hamilton Woman in 1941
Norma Talmadge, 1930. Creator: UnknownNorma Talmadge, 1930. Concours Des Vedettes De Cinema (film star contest): Norma Talmadge. American actress Norma Talmadge (1893-1957) was one of the greatest film stars of the silent era
Norwegian figure skater and film star Sonja Henie, 1928. Creator: UnknownNorwegian figure skater and film star Sonja Henie, 1928. Sonja Henie (1912-1969) was a three-time Olympic Champion, and won more Olympic and World titles than any other female figure skater
American swimmer Johnny Weissmuller, 1928. Creator: UnknownAmerican swimmer Johnny Weissmuller, 1928. Swimmer and film star Weissmuller (1904-1984) won gold medal for the United States in the 100m freestyle
Howard Keel singing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 14 May 1983. ArtistHoward Keel singing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 14 May 1983
Howard Keel in full song at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 14 May 1983
Singer Howard Keel on stage at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 14 May 1983
Charlie Chaplin and Jackie Coogan in The Kid, 1921. British comedian, actor and film star Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) and American actor John Leslie (Jackie) Coogan (1914-1984)
Charlie Chaplin portraying Adenoid Hynkel in the film The Great Dictator, 1940. The film was Chaplins (1889-1977) first talking picture
Orson Welles, American actor and film director, 30 October 1938. Welles (1915-1985) photographed after his the broadcast of a radio dramatisation of The War of the Worlds, by HG Wells
Count Basie and Lena Horne at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London, 1979
Rudolph Valentino, Italian actor and film star, 1926. Artist:s and GRudolph Valentino, Italian actor and film star, 1926. Valentino (1895-1926) rose to fame in 1921 when he danced the tango in the film adaptation of Blasco Ibanezs book
Laurel and Hardy statue, Coronation Hall, Ulverston, Cumbria, 2009. Known locally as The Coro, Ulverstons Coronation Hall was built in the 1910s in commemoration of the coronation of King George V
Paulette Goddard, American film and theatre actress, 1938. Paulette Goddard (1910-1990) was one of Paramount Studios biggest stars in the 1940s
Joan Crawford, American actress and film star, 1938. Joan Crawford (1905-1977) was an acclaimed Academy Award winning film actress and one of Hollywoods biggest stars in the 1930s
Eleanore Whitney, American actress, 1938. Eleanore Whitney (1917-1983) appeared in 13 films between 1935 and 1938. Cigarette card from Modern Beauties, 4th series
Diana Lewis, American film actress, 1938. Diana Lewis (1919-1997) made her screen debut in 1934 in All the KIngs Horses. Amongst her best known films were Gold Diggers in Paris (1938)
Nancy Carroll, American film actress, 1938. Nancy Carroll (1903-1965) became a successful talkies actress because her musical background enabled her to play in the movie musicals of the 1930s
Constance Godridge, British actress, 1938. Cigarette card from Modern Beauties, 4th series, issued by the British-American Tobacco Company
Dorothy Bartlam, British actress, 1938. Dorothy Bartlam (1907-1991) appeared in 21 films in the late 1920s and early 1930s
Miriam Hopkins, American actress, 1938. In 1930, after ten years on the stage as a successful actress, Miriam Hopkins (1902-1972) joined Paramount and became one of Hollywoods top-ranking stars
Genevieve Tobin, American film actress, 1938. Genevieve Tobin (1899-1995) was a prominent supporting actress in American films of the 1930s
Veronica Nugent, actress, c1936-c1939. Cigarette card from Real Photographs, series 7, issued by the manufacturers of State Express and Ardath Cigarettes
Mary Maguire, Australian actress, c1936-c1939. Mary Maguire (1919-1974) was a star of British and Hollywood cinema in the late 1930s
Terry Walker, American film actress, c1936-c1939. Terry Walker (1913-1977) appeared in 16 films between 1939 and 1944. Cigarette card from Real Photographs, series 7
Valerie Hobson, British actress, c1936-c1939. Valerie Hobson (1917-1998) was a leading lady in the British cinema of the 1930s and 1940s
Eda Peel, British actress, 1938. Cigarette card from Modern Beauties, 6th series, issued by the British-American Tobacco Company
Gloria Dickson, American stage and screen actress, 1938. Gloria Dicksons film debut in They Won t Forget (1937) earned her the reputation of one of Hollywoods up and coming stars
Kay Francis, American stage and film actress, 1938. Francis (1905-1968) was an American actress who, after a brief beginning on Broadway in the 1920s
Rosalind Marquis, American film actress, 1938. Rosalind Marquis (1915-2006) came to Hollywood after winning a talent contest playing a concert piano. She appeared in 11 films between 1936 and 1938