23 March 2011

• Triumph



• Up 'til 1953, all Triumph Thunderbirds were blue. Americans wanted them in black, though, so the factory complied, creating a tougher-looking, U.S. only version known as the Blackbird.

22 March 2011

• Marlon



• Left : Peggy Maley + Marlon Brando + Yvonne Doughty on the Triumph Thunderbird from film "The Wild One" (1953)

• Right : Marlon Brando astride a British Matchless twin cylinder motorcycle
( it's 'M' logo badge is actually upside-down to resemble a 'W', which makes sense since it belonged to stunt rider "Wally" Allbright )

20 March 2011

• Cha-cha-cha



• Marlon Brando - "The Wild One" (1953) --- Wikipedia

18 March 2011

• Cha-cha-cha





• Abbe Lane dancing Cuban "Cha-Cha-Cha" ••• GALLERY

17 March 2011

• Cha-cha-cha





• Abbe Lane doing the "Cha-Cha-Cha" ••• GALLERY 1 • GALLERY 2

16 March 2011

• Abigail



• Abigail Francine Lassman aka Abbe Lane --- Wikipedia

15 March 2011

• Maria Alba



• Maria Casajuana aka Maria Alba --- Wikipedia

13 March 2011

• Maria Alba






• Maria Casajuana aka Maria Alba (1910-1999)
• From the 1930's film " El cuerpo del delito " ••• GALLERY

06 March 2011

• Brigitte


• Brigitte Helm - " Metropolis " (1927)

04 March 2011

• Brigitte


• Brigitte Helm - " Metropolis " (1927)
...( hypnotic )

19 February 2011

• Rita


• Rita Hayworth - "Affair in Trinidad" (1952)

17 February 2011

• Rita



• Rita Hayworth - "Affair in Trinidad" (1952)