The 50s

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1952

Lana Turner in The Merry Widow, 1952

Lana Turner in The Merry Widow, 1952 Marshovia, a small European kingdom, is on the brink of bankruptcy but the country may be saved if the wealthy American Crystal Radek, widow of a Marshovian, can be convinced to part with…

Marilyn Monroe in “We’re Not Married” 1952.

In separate stories, five wedded couples learn that they are not legally married. Marilyn Monroe on the set of “We’re Not Married” 1952.

1952 Swimwear advertisement

1952 Coke of California Swimwear advertisement

Miss Sweden, Miss Universe Pageant, 1952.

Miss Sweden, Miss Universe Pageant, 1952.

1952 TWA Trans World Airlines advertisement

1952 TWA Trans World Airlines advertisement

MAUREEN O’HARA in THE QUIET MAN — 1952

MAUREEN O’HARA in THE QUIET MAN — 1952 A retired American boxer returns to the village of his birth in 1920s Ireland, where he falls for a spirited redhead whose brother is contemptuous of their union.