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most beautiful actresses in Hollywood from the 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s when they were young and beautiful actors
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MovieMaidens.com is dedicated to the most beautiful classic actresses during the first 50 years of Hollywood...remembering them when they were young and beautiful.

We are so sick of seeing history's most beautiful female actors portrayed as old women.  How many times have you seen Joan Crawford as a 50 year old with enormous eyebrows and clown-like lipstick, Bette Davis as a shaky old woman with a cigarette, Elizabeth Taylor at 220 pounds, or Shirley MacLaine as a psychic nutcase? 

These actresses burst onto the Hollywood scene as beautiful young women, and they should be remembered as the gorgeous girls that they were.   We want everyone to experience the beauty of these women, to encourage you to watch their old movies, and to fall in love with them, as moviegoers did, when they were young.


1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s
The Silent Era
The Talkies
The Golden Age
Post-War Era
Louise Brooks Photo: 1920s actress Louise Brooks
190,433 visitors
Clara Bow Photo: 1920s actress Clara Bow
92,322 visitors
Mary Pickford Photo: 1920s actress Mary Pickford
58,046 visitors
Marion Davies Photo: 1920s actress Marion Davies
40,039 visitors
Lillian Gish Photo: 1920s actress Lillian Gish
39,918 visitors
Vilma Banky Photo: 1920s actress Vilma Banky
28,982 visitors
Greta Garbo Photo: 1930s actress Greta Garbo
618,533 visitors
Jean Harlow Photo: 1930s actress Jean Harlow
588,168 visitors
Carole Lombard Photo: 1930s actress Carole Lombard
339,553 visitors
Marlene Dietrich Photo: 1930s actress Marlene Dietrich
180,635 visitors
Loretta Young Photo: 1930s actress Loretta Young
131,074 visitors
Barbara Stanwyck Photo: 1930s actress Barbara Stanwyck
84,150 visitors
Fay Wray Photo: 1930s actress Fay Wray
60,316 visitors
Myrna Loy Photo: 1930s actress Myrna Loy
47,886 visitors
Bette Davis Photo: 1930s actress Bette Davis
47,023 visitors
Joan Crawford Photo: 1930s actress Joan Crawford
46,012 visitors
Maureen O'Sullivan Photo: 1930s actress Maureen O'Sullivan
41,537 visitors
Claudette Colbert Photo: 1930s actress Claudette Colbert
39,263 visitors
Mae West Photo: 1930s actress Mae West
38,674 visitors
Margaret Lindsay Photo: 1930s actress Margaret Lindsay
32,980 visitors
Joan Blondell Photo: 1930s actress Joan Blondell
25,018 visitors
Joan Bennett Photo: 1930s actress Joan Bennett
23,361 visitors
Ann Sothern Photo: 1930s actress Ann Sothern
23,068 visitors
Jeanette MacDonald Photo: 1930s actress Jeanette MacDonald
22,755 visitors
Anita Page Photo: 1930s actress Anita Page
20,399 visitors
Alice White Photo: 1930s actress Alice White
19,449 visitors
Norma Shearer Photo: 1930s actress Norma Shearer
18,669 visitors
Una Merkel Photo: 1930s actress Una Merkel
17,899 visitors
Thelma Todd Photo: 1930s actress Thelma Todd
17,537 visitors
Sally Blane Photo: 1930s actress Sally Blane
17,272 visitors
Eleanor  Powell  Photo: 1930s actress Eleanor Powell
17,241 visitors
Mary Astor Photo: 1930s actress Mary Astor
16,787 visitors
Kay Francis Photo: 1930s actress Kay Francis
15,246 visitors
Evalyn Knapp Photo: 1930s actress Evalyn Knapp
15,178 visitors
Constance Bennett Photo: 1930s actress Constance Bennett
15,080 visitors
Miriam Hopkins Photo: 1930s actress Miriam Hopkins
14,731 visitors
Madge Evans Photo: 1930s actress Madge Evans
14,707 visitors
Marie Wilson Photo: 1930s actress Marie Wilson
14,693 visitors
Marian  Marsh Photo: 1930s actress Marian Marsh
14,684 visitors
Glenda Farrell Photo: 1930s actress Glenda Farrell
14,676 visitors
Virginia Bruce Photo: 1930s actress Virginia Bruce
14,672 visitors
Ruth Chatterton Photo: 1930s actress Ruth Chatterton
14,654 visitors
Vivien Leigh Photo: 1940s actress Vivien Leigh
721,299 visitors
Hedy Lamarr Photo: 1940s actress Hedy Lamarr
631,833 visitors
Ava Gardner Photo: 1940s actress Ava Gardner
626,091 visitors
Joan Fontaine Photo: 1940s actress Joan Fontaine
625,155 visitors
Rita Hayworth Photo: 1940s actress Rita Hayworth
251,816 visitors
Lana Turner Photo: 1940s actress Lana Turner
162,210 visitors
Ingrid Bergman Photo: 1940s actress Ingrid Bergman
152,815 visitors
Ginger Rogers Photo: 1940s actress Ginger Rogers
148,623 visitors
Gene Tierney Photo: 1940s actress Gene Tierney
127,022 visitors
Jennifer Jones Photo: 1940s actress Jennifer Jones
106,431 visitors
Susan Hayward Photo: 1940s actress Susan Hayward
54,462 visitors
Veronica  Lake  Photo: 1940s actress Veronica Lake
51,129 visitors
Betty  Grable Photo: 1940s actress Betty Grable
48,319 visitors
Carole Landis Photo: 1940s actress Carole Landis
44,151 visitors
Linda Darnell Photo: 1940s actress Linda Darnell
43,511 visitors
Katharine Hepburn Photo: 1940s actress Katharine Hepburn
42,872 visitors
Lauren Bacall Photo: 1940s actress Lauren Bacall
42,032 visitors
Ann  Sheridan Photo: 1940s actress Ann Sheridan
39,520 visitors
Olivia de Havilland Photo: 1940s actress Olivia de Havilland
38,991 visitors
Jane Wyman Photo: 1940s actress Jane Wyman
38,874 visitors
Lucille Ball Photo: 1940s actress Lucille Ball
38,862 visitors
Judy Garland  Photo: 1940s actress Judy Garland
30,081 visitors
Dorothy Lamour Photo: 1940s actress Dorothy Lamour
27,374 visitors
Ella  Raines Photo: 1940s actress Ella Raines
27,078 visitors
Elizabeth Taylor Photo: 1950s actress Elizabeth Taylor
792,034 visitors
Marilyn Monroe Photo: 1950s actress Marilyn Monroe
630,325 visitors
Grace Kelly Photo: 1950s actress Grace Kelly
577,663 visitors
Audrey Hepburn Photo: 1950s actress Audrey Hepburn
271,739 visitors
Sophia Loren Photo: 1950s actress Sophia Loren
237,523 visitors
Natalie Wood Photo: 1950s actress Natalie Wood
192,448 visitors
Jane Russell Photo: 1950s actress Jane Russell
156,164 visitors
Joan Collins Photo: 1950s actress Joan Collins
88,265 visitors
Kim Novak Photo: 1950s actress Kim Novak
87,147 visitors
Brigitte Bardot Photo: 1950s actress Brigitte Bardot
63,653 visitors
Jeanne Crain Photo: 1950s actress Jeanne Crain
53,911 visitors
Jayne Mansfield Photo: 1950s actress Jayne Mansfield
51,487 visitors
Shirley MacLaine Photo: 1950s actress Shirley MacLaine
34,865 visitors
Diana Dors Photo: 1950s actress Diana Dors
30,020 visitors
Barbara  Lawrence  Photo: 1950s actress Barbara Lawrence
24,580 visitors

 

 


Actors from the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s called them girls, dames, broads, birds, baby, sister, little number, the skirt, the honey, the treat, coquettes, flappers, vamps, vixens, waifs, bombshells, and even fire-cracker, but they were one thing overall: drop-dead adorable and sexy.

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