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In 1958, Marilyn Monroe posed for a series of photographs taken by Richard Avedon for Life Magazine. The photographs were to accompany an article titled “Fabulous Enchantresses” where Monroe recreated five famous actresses. These were Lillian Russell, Theda Bara, Clara Bow, Jean Harlow, and Marlene Dietrich.
- Marilyn as Lillian Russell, turn-of-the-century American actress.
- Marilyn as Theda Bara, silent film star from 1914 – 1926.
- Marilyn as Clara Bow, the silent screen’s “It Girl”
- Marilyn as blonde bombshell Jean Harlow.
- Marilyn as Lillian Russell. Lillian Russell (born 1860 or 1861, 1922) was an American actress and singer. She became one of the most famous actresses and singers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for her beauty and style, as well as for her voice and stage presence.
- Marilyn as Theda Bara, silent film star from 1914–1926. Theda Bara was one of the more popular actresses of the silent era and one of cinema’s early sex symbols.
- Marilyn as Clara Bow. Clara Gordon Bow was an American actress who rose to stardom during the silent film era of the 1920s and successfully made the transition to “talkies” in 1929.
- Marilyn as blonde bombshell Jean Harlow. Jean Harlow (March 3, 1911 – June 7, 1937) was an American actress. Known for her portrayal of “bad girl” characters, she was the leading sex symbol of the early 1930s and one of the defining figures of the pre-Code era of American cinema.
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Marilyn Monroe as Theda Bara by Avedon. Hollywood's first and most notorious Vixen, Theda Bara became synonymous with exoticism. She was alluring and unusual, a wide-eyed siren, a gold digger...and eternal Vamp. In fours years (1915 - 1919), Theda vamped her way through 39 films and millions of dollars for Fox Studios.
Jun 5, 2020 · That year Monroe posed for a series of photographs taken by Richard Avedon for Life Magazine. The photographs were to accompany an article titled “Fabulous Enchantresses” where Monroe recreated five famous actresses. These were Lillian Russell, Theda Bara, Clara Bow, Jean Harlow, and Marlene Dietrich.
Mar 28, 2012 · As many times as I've seen this photo, I'm still amazed that this is Monroe, in many ways it's so different from "Marilyn". Wonder if there's any other surviving photos (that the public's never seen) from that shoot, where Marilyn dressed as Lillian Russell, Bara, Clara Bow, Harlow, and Dietrich ?
Cleopatra: Directed by J. Gordon Edwards. With Theda Bara, Fritz Leiber, Thurston Hall, Alan Roscoe. The story of Cleopatra, the fabulous queen of Egypt, and the epic romances between her and the greatest men of Rome, Julius Caesar and Antony.
