We Had Faces Then

Ricardo Montalban and Cyd Charisse, 1940s

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Bonnie and Friends, Fort Myers, Florida, 1944 

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Navy diver, World War Two

Ava Gardner, 1940s. Luscious.

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Jean Simmons, 1950s

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Fredric March and Norma Shearer in Smilin’ Through (Sidney Franklin, 1932). It’s one of my favorite old “weepies”. It’s silly and sentimental but oh so lovely.

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Mary Nolan, 1928

Old-time cowboy musician

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Musical stars Madge Elliott and Cyril Ritchard’s wedding, St Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney, 16 September 1935 / photograph by Sam Hood by State Library of New South Wales collection on Flickr.

Where did names like Madge and Cyril go?

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Teenagers shopping for records, 1950s

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Irene Dunne, 1930s