Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Happy 4th Of July!







Happy 4th of July from:




                                                                  Barbara Kent




 Star of silent movies.
 
 
 
June Collier
 

A star of the talkies appears as Lady Liberty in an ermine coat. 
 
 
 
Thelma Todd


 
Original caption from the early 1930s:  A MODERN BETSY ROSS – Thelma Todd, beautiful blonde actress in Hal Roach comedies, gives her conception of the famous lass who helped in the creation of our first flag. Photo by J. Eldee Hester.




Original caption from 1943: MINUTE “MAN” – Luscious Leslie Brooks, now starring with Linda Darnell in “City Without Men,” decided that she’d become a minute “man’ and in this garb made a whirl-wind tour of Los Angeles and nearby towns of the Treasury Department, selling war bonds. Columbia photo by Don English.
 
 
 
Dorothy Arnold
 

 Costarred with Bela Lugosi in THE PHANTOM CREEPS, and married Joe DiMaggio in real life.
 
 
Cleo Moore
 
 
A blonde bombshell.
 
 
 
Carole Landis


 One of the stars who spent the most time entertaining the troops in the second World War.
 
 
 
Veronica Lake


 Also popular in World War II.
 
 
 
 
Olga San Juan, Noel Neill, and Nancy Porter, July 4th, 1945.
 
 
I'm sure they were popular in World War II, too, but Noel Neill is better known for playing Lois Lane on television.
 
 
Ann Miller

 
Popular star of numerous musicals.


 
 
And a keen brunette

 
who turned up on the internet.







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