Dance Hall Demoiselles: Peggy Castle

with John Russell in the TV series "Lawman," 1959

Rub-a-dub-dub: Maria Montez

Maria prepares for her bathtub scene in Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1944)

Inside Looking Out: Paulette Goddard

The Great Dictator (1940)

Smoking in Bed: Lee Remick

No Way to Treat a Lady (1968)

Tracking with Closeups: Grace Kelly

Sweater Girl: Lauren Hutton

For the Boys: Gene Tierney

Gene Tierney in Naval Aid Auxiliary Uniform, 1943

The war-time organization known as the Naval Aid Auxiliary set up a series of rest stations across the country to provide entertainment and temporary housing for sailors and marines during transfers between duty stations. The NAA received much of their funding from public donations, much of which was raised by Hollywood celebrities through personal appearances nationwide. In 1943-1944 the NAA signed up almost 200 celebrities who dedicated hundreds of hours working in the stations.

Bathing Beauties: Dorothy Lamour

Reflections: Vilma Banky

Outlandish Hats: Carole Lombard

Oh Nurse! Alexis Smith

with Cary Grant in Night and Day (1946)

The Eyes Have It: Terry Moore

Bevy of Beauties: Daughters Courageous (1939)

Gale Page with Priscilla, Rosemary and Lola Lane
in Daughters Courageous (1939)

Light and Shadow: Kim Novak

Vertigo (1958)

On the Set: Marilyn Monroe

with Louis Calhern on the set of The Asphalt Jungle (1950)

The Art of the Dangle: Sophia Loren

Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow (1963)

Modern Femmes Fatale: Part 77

Helena Bonham Carter by Peter Lindbergh


Keira Knightley in Last Night (2010)


Lara Stone


Malgosia Bela


Duffy


Michelle Pfeiffer in Scarface (1983)


Nicole Kidman


Rianne ten Haken


Scarlett Johansson


Mary Kate Olsen

Adventures in Androgyny: Evalyn Knapp

On the set of Smart Money (1931) with director Alfred E. Green, (far right) Boris Karloff, James Cagney and Ralf Harolde.