Julanne Johnston THE THIEF OF BAGDAD (1924) - "Arabian Fantasy" Color:b&w Colorful Carmen Miranda as featured

Colorful Carmen Miranda as featured in the 1941 Technicolor musical WEEKEND IN HAVANA

Barbara Lawrence in a newly restored tri-chrome portrait sitting from 1949

and gentle blonde waves framing a face luminous with youthful freshness

but 20 years before this iconic role

Marlene Dietrich in a striking 1935 glamour study by photographer Eugene Robert Richee

Julanne Johnston THE THIEF OF BAGDAD (1924) - "Arabian Fantasy" Color:b&w Colorful Carmen Miranda as featuredThis enchanting portrait of Julanne Johnston, photographed by Edwin Bower Hesser for the 1924 silent epic The Thief of Bagdad, captures the dreamlike opulence and exotic romance of silent era fantasy at its height. Johnstons dark wavy hair is softly framed by an intricate dusty pink veil, while her richly beaded gown shimmers beneath crisp studio lighting with sumptuous detail. Warm fair skin, glossy ruby lips, and a delicate gold necklace lend the