Talli by Alfred Eisenstaedt

Margaret “Talli” Tallichet, photographed by Alfred Eisenstaedt. 1937 (?). Check her out in Boris Ingster’s Stranger on the Third Floor!
Check out Shu Qi for Vogue China here

Francis Farmer by Edward Steichen

Francis Farmer by Edward Steichen, 1937. 
Check out Georges Franju on set of Les Yeux Sans Visage here

Vivien Leigh on stage

Vivien Leigh photographed by J.W. Debenham at The Old Vic Theatre during her performance in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1937).
Check out this Japanese poster of Kurenko. 

 

Betty Grable by George Hurrell

Betty Grable by George Hurrell (1937). 
Check out Charlotte Rampling for Playboy here

Dorothy Lamour in publicity shot

Dorothy Lamour in Paramount Studios publicity shot, 1937.
Check out Kim Bodnia by Jonas Bie right here

Anton Walbrook by Walther Jaeger

Anton Walbrook, 1937, Photographed by Walther Jaeger.
Check out Helmut Berger and Visconti on set of Ludwig here

Elsa Schiaparelli’s Cocteau evening jacket

Elsa Schiaparelli’s”Cocteau” evening Jacket, Fall 1937. Linen, metallic foil, beads, paillettes. If you don’t know Schiaparelli, do google her, the amazing woman will make your day.  I don’t think I’ve ever been this excited about linen in my entire life.
Check out Anjelica Huston phootgraphed by Johnny Rozsa here

Josef von Sternberg with Merle Oberon and Charles Laughton on the set of the never completed. I, Claudius

Josef von Sternberg with Merle Oberon and Charles Laughton on the set of the never completed. I, Claudius (1937). 
Check out the German poster of North by Northwest right here

Setsuko Hara in Nazi Germany (1937)

Setsuko Hara is photographing a policeman with her Rolleiflex camera during her visit to Berlin, Nazi Germany, 1937 to promote the film “Daughter of the Samurai” (1937) – a co-production between Japan and Nazi Germany. 
Check out Yasujiro Ozu on set of Good Morning right here

 

Katharine Hepburn by George Hurrell!

Katharine Hepburn in a 1937 photo shoot by George Hurrell! 

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Check out an erotic portrait of Anna May Wong by Hurrell here