The 50s

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Joan Collins

Joan Collins in Land of the Pharaohs (1955)

Joan Collins in Land of the Pharaohs (1955) In ancient Egypt, the Pharaoh Khufu (Jack Hawkins) is obsessed with acquiring gold and plans to take it all with him into the “second life”. To this end, he enlists the aid…

Joan Collins in The Virgin Queen, 1955.

Joan Collins in The Virgin Queen, 1955. Sir Walter Raleigh (Richard Todd) gains an audience with Queen Elizabeth I (Bette Davis) and soon wins her over to his way of thinking. He wants ships to sail and make a name…

The Wayward Bus (1957)

Joan Collins and Jayne Mansfield in The Wayward Bus (1957) Dame Joan Collins, Jayne Mansfield, and Dan Dailey star in this engaging drama based on a novel by John Steinbeck. Three strangers – a stripper (Mansfield), an alcoholic wife (Collins),…