Vintage Stage Performers

Iconic early 20th-century actresses and dancers showcasing elaborate costumes and poses, exemplifying the glamorous fashion of theater and performance.

New York, New York: 1923 Actress Jeanette MacDonald as she appeared in her first big hit on Broadway, 'The Magic Ring'.

New York, New York: 1923 Actress Jeanette MacDonald as she appeared in her first big hit on Broadway, 'The Magic Ring'.

LOPEZ , PILAR. BAILARINA ESPAÑOLA . SAN SEBASTIAN 1912 -2008.

JOAN CRAWFORD. 1927.

VALERIE HOBSON.

Grace Kelly (1929 - 1982) American film actress, seen here in an elegant dress

THELMA TODD.

LOPEZ, Encarnación (Buenos Aires,1895-Nueva York, 1945), llamada "LA ARGENTINITA". Bailarina española. En unión de García Lorca fundó el ballet de Madrid en 1932.

CAROLE LOMBARD.

GINGER ROGERS.

Sir Anton Dolin stage name of Sydney Francis Patrick Healey-Kay 1904 -1983 English ballet dancer and choreographer From the book Footnotes to The Ballet published 1938

Portrait of Florence Desmond

USA, New York, Portrait of Margaret Morris, granddaughter of William Morris, Margaret Morris granddaughter of William Morris coming to New York in connection with the Vernon Castle School of Dancing

FRANCOISE ROSAY in DIE LETZTEN VIER VON SANTA CRUZ (1936).

ISABEL JEWELL.

Jane Wyatt in the motion picture Great Expectations. 1934. Photographs. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Great expectations (Motion picture : 1934), Wyatt, Jane, 1910-2006

HEDY LAMARR in SAMSON AND DELILAH (1949), directed by CECIL B DEMILLE.

Shirley Sands, singer.

Joan Crawford

Esperanza Fernández. Festival "El potaje gitano". Utrera, Sevilla. 1993.

LIZABETH SCOTT.

Portrait of Joan Benett, 1938

Actress Doris Kenyon, Fashion Portrait, Bain News Service, 1921

CLAUDETTE COLBERT in IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT (1934), directed by FRANK CAPRA.

Kathe von Nagy (1904-1973) - Hungarian actress. Date: circa 1928

Tamara Toumanova 1919 - 1996 Russian ballerina and actress From the book Footnotes to The Ballet published 1938

Actress Gertrude Sutton, Full-Length Publicity Portrait, Photograph by Porter S. Cleveland, late 1920's

'Meggie Eaton', 1938. Creator: Unknown.

SARA MONTIEL in NOCHES DE CASABLANCA (1963), directed by HENRI DECOIN.

Janet Gaynor: the original "star is born". May 21, 1951. (Photo by The Register & Tribune Syndicate)

Woman; inscribed 'Miss Callaghan' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

VIVIEN LEIGH in THAT HAMILTON WOMAN (1941), directed by ALEXANDER KORDA.

GENE TIERNEY in LAURA (1944), directed by OTTO PREMINGER.

GRETA GARBO.

GRETA GARBO in MATA HARI (1931), directed by GEORGE FITZMAURICE.

Kathryn McGuire

Anna Pavlova as Princess Armide in the ballet Le Pavillon dÍArmide by Nikolai Tcherepnin by Anonymous /The State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow/1909/Photograph/Russia/Opera, Ballet, Theatre

GRETA GARBO in MATA HARI (1931), directed by GEORGE FITZMAURICE.

12/31/1962. The dancer Pilar López.

ROSALIND RUSSELL in THE CASINO MURDER CASE (1935).

LUPE VELEZ.

ANN DVORAK.

Rita Rio and her NBC All Girl Orchestra

Jezebel is a 1938 American romantic drama film directed by William Wyler. It tells the story of a Southern woman whose actions cost her the man she loves. Starring Bette Davis and Henry Fonda.

Portrait of Pauline Mason

Angeles Gabaldon. Corral del Carbón, Granada. 2005.

HELEN HAYES.

Sally Long in ""Realization"" Metro Goldwyn Mayer

CAROLE LOMBARD.

Dolores Del Rio (1905-1983), Mexican film actress in Hollywood, seen here holding a guitar. 20th century

RITA HAYWORTH.

KATHARINE HEPBURN in MARY OF SCOTLAND (1936), directed by JOHN FORD.

Mrs. John Brownlee.Wife of John Brownlee Esq.the celebrated Opera Singer and daughter of Count Oddone di Feletto of Torino, Northern Italy, who was presented by Mrs. S. M. Bruce wife of the high commissioner for Australian on July 12th. She wore a white crepe moire model with a silver lame train and carried white ostrich feather fan. Her home is Melbourne, Australia. August 21, 1939.

JOAN CRAWFORD. 1926.

Mrs Lawrence Power. November 1, 1939. (Photo by Col Bays).

DOROTHY MALONE.

1953, Princess Margaret in a dress of pure white satin embroidered with silver diamante and pearls.

Miss Shirley Spears, 1936, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

RITA HAYWORTH in YOU WERE NEVER LOVELIER (1942), directed by WILLIAM A. SEITER.

LANA TURNER.

MARY TYLER MOORE.

Kay Francis. June 21, 1948.

JOAN CRAWFORD.

British Tennis Stars - Mrs. Frank Strawson -- New studio portrait of Mrs. Frank Strawson, a wellknown British lawn tennis player, who is taking part in the lawn tennis matches of note this season, and may play in the All England Tournament, at Wimbledon, in June. June 19, 1933.

RITA HAYWORTH. 1946.

Elsevier photo collection. Footage Queen Juliana. Issue 12 1/2 Birthday Government Jubilee (March 6, 1961). 1961

1936. The singer Estrellita Castro with a shawl.

BETTE DAVIS in EX-LADY (1933), directed by ROBERT FLOREY.

MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN; EDMUND GOULDING.

Photograph of wife Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011) a British-American actress, businesswoman and humanitarian. Dated 20th Century

Belgian American mezzo-soprano opera singer Marguerite Sylva (also known as Marguerita Sylva) circa 1915.

Woman; inscribed 'Miss B Cumins' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman, 1915-1982. Swedish actress with an international career. Most famous for her roles in the films Casablanca and Notorious. Pictured here 1938

VIVIEN LEIGH.

Miss Lois Matthews gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives

Portrait Joan Bennett in heavy white satin formal gown

Mata HARI, byname of Margaretha Geertruda MacLeod, nZe Zelle, 1876-1917 Dutch dancer and spy, dancing, postcard

03/31/1915. Theatrical News. The first comic strip of the Apolo theater Señorita Rosario Leonis, which celebrates its benefit tonight.

Marina Heredia. Teatro Isabel la Católica. Granada 2003.

JOAN CRAWFORD in SADIE MCKEE (1934), directed by CLARENCE BROWN.

MARISOL in MARISOL RUMBO A RIO (1963), directed by FERNANDO PALACIOS.

Portrait of Dorothy Gish (1898-1968), American actress, director, and writer, photograph by James Abbe (1883-1973) from The Tatler, No 1388, February 1, 1928, London.

ISADORA DUNCAN, undated.

Photograph of Dame Ninette de Valois (1898-2001), the Irish ballerina, who was christened Edris Stannus. Date: 1930

DIANA LYNN.

Hollywood, California: c.1930. Dorothy Sebastian is known as a fancy skater and a hockey player in the celebrity world of Hollywood.

Connie Stevens, on-set of the Film, "Susan Slade", Warner Bros., 1961

Anefo photo collection. Hildegard Knef performs at "Nicht von Sternn" in the Philips Schouwburg in Eindhoven. January 13, 1961. Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant

Gaby Deslys (1881 1920), French singer and actress of the early 20th century, photographed here in a theatrical dress.

Woman; inscribed 'Mrs Smythe' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Woman; inscribed 'Miss Greta Stark' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits

Mary Losseff (1907 - 1972) Russian singer and film actress Date: 1937

Carmen Amaya (1918-1963), bailarina de flamenco de origen gitano. Año 1935.

H.R.H. Princess Alexandra -- The only daughter of the Duchess of Kent was born Dec. 25, 1936. March 17, 1948. (Photo by Baron, Camera Press)

Raquel welch

BETTY COMPSON in THE GREEN TEMPTATION (1922), directed by WILLIAM DESMOND TAYLOR.

MAE WEST in BELLE OF THE NINETIES (1934), directed by LEO MCCAREY.

JEANETTE MACDONALD in BITTER SWEET (1940), directed by W. S. VAN DYKE.

Marlene Dietrich (1901 - 1992), a signed photograph of her, wearing a very sparkly dress and lace boa

Patricia Guerrero. Peña "La Platería". Granada, 2005.

MELLER , RAQUEL. FRANCISCA MARQUEZ LOPEZ. TONADILLERA ESPAÑOLA. TARAZONA 1888 - 1962. FOTO PROMOCIONAL.

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