Minnie Hauk

Minnie Hauk was an American operatic soprano performer. c. 1880, Maker Napoleon Sarony

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Vincent Price

American actor, writer, and gourmet and well known for his distinctive voice,
Vincent Leonard Price, Jr. (May 27, 1911 – October 25, 1993) was born in St Louis, Missouri.  c. 1930s

Bette Davis

Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television and theater. Noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic characters, she was highly regarded for her performances in a range of film genres, from contemporary crime melodramas to historical and period films and occasional comedies, although her greatest successes were her roles in romantic dramas. photo by thefoxling on Flickr

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ConvairCar Model 118

The Convair Model 118 ConvAirCar (also known as the Hall Flying Automobile) was a prototype flying car of which two were built.  First flight November 1, 1947 (Model 116: 1946)

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Vintage Film

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) is an American film of Shakespeare's play, directed by Max Reinhardt and William Dieterle, produced by Henry Blanke and Hal Wallis for Warner Brothers, and adapted by Charles Kenyon and Mary C. McCall Jr. from Reinhardt's Hollywood Bowl production of the previous year.

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Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy

Charlie McCarthy

Edgar John Bergen (February 16, 1903 – September 30, 1978) was an American actor and radio performer, best known as aventriloquist.

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Una Mae Carlisle

Una Mae Carlisle (December 26, 1915 - November 7, 1956) was an American jazz singer, pianist, and songwriter. Fats Waller discovered Carlisle when she was still in her teens, while she worked as a local Cincinnati performer live and on radio.

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Walt Disney

Walter Elias "Walt" Disney (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) was an American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, animator, entrepreneur, entertainer, international icon, and philanthropist, well known for his influence in the field of entertainment during the 20th century.

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Paris Blues

Diahann Carroll and Sidney Poitier in Paris Blues, 1961. 

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Ed Wynn

Ed Wynn (November 9, 1886 – June 19, 1966) was a popular American comedian and actor noted for his Perfect Fool comedy character, his pioneering radio show of the 1930s, and his later career as a dramatic actor.

Eddie Cantor

Kid Millions (1934) is an American film directed by Roy Del Ruth, produced by Samuel Goldwyn Productions, and starring Eddie Cantor.

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Joan Crawford

Joan Crawford, 1930

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Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando, Eye Roll

Jeanette MacDonald

Jeanette MacDonald in San Francisco (1936)

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Bette Davis

Satan Met a Lady 1936,  Bette Davis.

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Theda Bara

Theda Bara c.1918

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Buster Keaton

Three Ages is a 1923 black-and-white American feature-length silent comedy film starring comedian Buster Keaton and Wallace Beery.

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Jim Thorpe

American-Sports-1920s - Jim Thorpe

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Nina Payne

Nina Payne, an American dancer who flourished in Paris.

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Clara Bow

Clara Bow - 30s Halloween

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