The 50s

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Sophia Loren : production still from Two Nights with Cleopatra (1954)

Sophia Loren plays a dual role, as both the sultry Queen of the Nile with a “man-a-night” appetite and a beautiful slave girl who takes her place and is wooed by a bodyguard who thinks she’s the real monarch.

Doctor at Large 1957

Shirley Eaton publicity photo for her early film role in the 1957 comedy, Doctor at Large Now a fully qualified doctor, Simon Sparrow (Dirk Bogarde) hopes to specialize in surgery. There is only one post available at the hospital, and…

Rhonda Flemming on the set of Inferno, 1953

A tough, hard-driving business tycoon suffers a broken leg and is left to die in the desert by his scheming wife and her greedy lover.

Marilyn Monroe in The Seven Year Itch (1955)

Marilyn Monroe in a publicity still for The Seven Year Itch (1955) With his family away for their annual summer holiday, New Yorker Richard Sherman decides he has the opportunity to live a bachelor’s life – to eat and drink…