Author: Mid Century

All a girl needed is a good profile

All a girl needed is a good profile and they would wear the right Bra to make…

Jayne Mansfield in just a little fur

Jayne Mansfield

Burlesque performer Ronnie Bell

Burlesque performer Ronnie Bell

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…

Miss Shutter Bug – 1951

Miss Shutter Bug – 1951

Naked alibi (1954)

Naked alibi (1954) Questioned as a murder suspect, solid (but drunk) citizen Al Willis attacks his police…

Diana Dors posing

I was the first home-grown sex symbol, rather like Britain’s naughty seaside postcards. When Marilyn Monroe’s first…

Kim Novak as Jeanne Eagles 1957

Kim Novak as Jeanne Eagles 1957 A largely fictionalized account of the career of actress Jeanne Eagels,…

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, 1958

Paul Newman & Elizabeth Taylor, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, 1958 The family of “Big Daddy”…

The Sad Truth About Happy Pills! People Today, November 1956

The Sad Truth About Happy Pills! People Today, November 1956

Blaze Starr showing her form in a dress

Blaze Starr showing her form in a dress

Sexy Vikki Dougan showing off on the street

Sexy Vikki Dougan showing off on the street