Classic Black and White Portraits

Stunning black and white portraits of actresses from the early 20th century, featuring soft lighting, vintage hairstyles, and elegant attire.

Year: 1947. Stars: BARBARA STANWYCK.

MAUREEN O'HARA.

JOAN BENNETT in MAN HUNT (1941), directed by FRITZ LANG.

INGRID BERGMAN. 1940.

Actress Linda Hutchings, Head and Shoulders Publicity Portrait, 20th Century-Fox, 1959

Merna Kennedy, Head and Shoulders Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Lady with a Past", RKO Pathe Pictures, 1932

JANET LEIGH. 1955.

DIANA DORS.

GINGER ROGERS.

MARIA ROSA SALGADO.

Year: 1947. Stars: BARBARA STANWYCK.

JANET BLAIR.

RITA HAYWORTH.

MITZI GAYNOR.

Actress Jane Ball, Head and Shoulders Publicity Portrait, 20th Century-Fox, 1944

JANICE RULE.

Lauren Bacall (1924 2014), American actress and singer

JOAN FONTAINE.

Vintage photograph. Portrait of woman in striped blouse smiling at camera.

Annabella, Head and Shoulders Publicity Portrait for the Film, "13 Rue Madeleine", 20th Century-Fox, 1947

GINGER ROGERS in VIVACIOUS LADY (1938), directed by GEORGE STEVENS.

JEAN PETERS.

Lorna Gray, known as Adrian Booth since 1945, Republic Pictures Publicity Portrait

INGRID BERGMAN.

JUDY GARLAND in PRESENTING LILY MARS (1943), directed by NORMAN TAUROG.

JUDY GARLAND.

Blonde woman wearing white fur coat smiling

MARILYN MONROE in HOME TOWN STORY (1951), directed by ARTHUR PIERSON.

Vintage photograph. Woman in gown sitting with hands folded

Angela Greene, Warner Brothers player.Correct Weight - Just the right weight will help you attain the same pleasing charm which has made Actress Angela Greene such a favorite. You can get a quick start on the nine-day reducing diet. April 28, 1947. (Photo by The Register and Tribune Syndicate).

MARILYN MONROE in LOVE HAPPY (1949), directed by DAVID MILLER.

Vintage Photograph. Woman in dress with curled hair smiling at camera.

Vintage Photograph. Portrait of a woman in a fur coat looking at the camera smiling.

La cantante estadounidense Rosemary Clooney.

LAUREN BACALL.

Nancy Guild, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Somewhere in the Night", 20th Century-Fox, 1946

Studio portrait of young woman smiling

MAUREEN O'HARA in THE BLACK SWAN (1942), directed by HENRY KING.

1957. ROMY SCHNEIDER.

MYRNA LOY. 1946.

Vintage photograph. Portrait of woman in striped blouse smiling at camera.

PAULETTE GODDARD.

RITA HAYWORTH in THE LADY FROM SHANGHAI (1947), directed by ORSON WELLES.

PAULETTE GODDARD.

LENORE AUBERT in ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET THE KILLER, BORIS KARLOFF (1949), directed by CHARLES BARTON.

DONNA REED.

SUSAN HAYWARD.

HY HAZELL.

Angela Green - Stage & Screen. August 3, 1947. (Photo by The Register and Tribune Syndicate).

Hollywood, California: 1942 Actress Katharine Hepburn as Christine Forrest in the film, 'Keeper of the Flame'.

JULIE ANDREWS.

DONNA REED.

JANE RUSSELL.

KATHARINE HEPBURN in THE PHILADELPHIA STORY (1940), directed by GEORGE CUKOR.

1940s BLONDE WOMAN LOOKING AT CAMERA OVER HER SHOULDER WORLD WAR 2 HAIRSTYLE TYPICAL ERA VICTORY ROLLS LARGE FRONT CURLS

SONJA HENIE.

Vintage Photograph. Woman with short blonde blown back hairstyle wearing black top with tied straps looking off camera

GRETA GARBO in NINOTCHKA (1939), directed by ERNST LUBITSCH.

CORINNE CALVET.

LUCILLE BALL. 1953.

Vintage photograph. portrait of woman in dress smiling in dogwood branches.

LOUISE CURRIE in THE APE MAN (1943), directed by WILLIAM BEAUDINE.

Portrait of woman

MYRNA LOY in THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES (1946), directed by WILLIAM WYLER.

ROMY SCHNEIDER in FOREVER MY LOVE (1962), directed by ERNST MARISCHKA.

Shirley Beiger. August 18, 1954.

LAUREN BACALL. 1947.

Barbara Hale, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "The First Time", Columbia Pictures, 1952

IDA LUPINO.

Lana Turner, Actress (1921-1995)

KATHARINE HEPBURN.

LUCILLE BALL. 1950.

Linda Darnell, American film actress, 20th century Artist: Unknown

JANET LEIGH.

1950s. DONNA REED.

MAUREEN O'HARA.

Vintage Photograph. Vintage elegance captured in a classic black and white portrait.

LEE REMICK in A FACE IN THE CROWD (1957), directed by ELIA KAZAN.

American Singer and Actress Marie McDonald, Head and Shoulders Publicity Portrait, 1940's

RITA HAYWORTH.

Nancy Kelly, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Fly By Night", Paramount Pictures, 1942

Well, Look ***** Here! -- Lovely Alexis Smith, described as the girl with the laughing voice, makes a very welcome return to the screen after a two years' absence to star in the new republic picture The Eternal Seal. The film tells the life story of Rear-Admiral John Madison Hoskins and his wife, Sue, who sacrificed herself for her husband's career and inspired him to heroic success. Lovely Alexis Smith who is making a screen comeback in the Republic film the Eternal Sea. Alexis has not made a film for two years. Her new film tells the life story of rear-admiral John Madison Hoskins and his wife Sue. April 14, 1955. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

CORNELL BORCHERS in NEVER SAY GOODBYE (1956), directed by JERRY HOPPER.

TERRY MOORE.

Vivien Leigh (1913 - 1967), English actress of stage and film

RITA HAYWORTH in TUESDAY'S ORCHIDS (1942) -Original title: YOU WERE NEVER LOVELIER-, directed by WILLIAM A. SEITER.

VIVIEN LEIGH in WATERLOO BRIDGE (1940), directed by MERVYN LEROY.

RITA HAYWORTH. 1942.

The Fiancee of Viscount Cowdray: Elizabeth Georgiana Mather Jackson. March 26, 1953. (Photo by Yevonde, Camera Press)

MERRY ANDERS.

June Havoc

GENE TIERNEY.

RITA HAYWORTH in COVER GIRL (1944), directed by CHARLES VIDOR.

GREER GARSON.

LUCILLE BALL in LOVER COME BACK (1946), directed by WILLIAM A. SEITER.

BETTY WHITE in THE BETTY WHITE SHOW (1954), directed by BILL BENNINGTON.

Photograph of Lauren Bacall (1924-2014) born Betty Joan Perske and American actress of Romanian Jewish descent. Known for her roles in 'The Big Sleep', 'Key Largo' and 'To Have and Hold'. Dated 1948

JANE WYATT.

CLAIRE TREVOR.

DORIS DAY in BY THE LIGHT OF THE SILVERY MOON (1953), directed by DAVID BUTLER.

ROMY SCHNEIDER.

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