6. Howard Hughes and Ida Lupino
This delightful vintage photo captures Hollywood tycoon Howard Hughes in the company of English-American actress and director, Ida Lupino. Hughes made a name for himself in the film industry during the late 1920s, and later became one of the wealthiest individuals on the planet thanks to his business acumen and ventures as an aviator.
This vintage photo captures Howard Hughes, the famous Hollywood director, aviator, and businessman, with Ida Lupino, the English-American actress and director. Taken in 1940, two years after Hughes had set the world record for flying around the world, the picture is a charming glimpse into the lives of two Hollywood legends. Lupino went on to become one of the most prominent female directors working in Hollywood during the 1950s.
5. Lana Turner on the Slopes
This stunning vintage photograph captures American actress and model Lana Turner during a ski vacation in 1955. Known for her captivating beauty and charisma, Turner had a successful career that spanned over 50 years, cementing her status as an icon of Hollywood glamour.
During her prime, Turner was among the most highly paid actresses in the United States, and had a contract with the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) studio that lasted for 18 years. She is considered a Hollywood icon of glamour, and in this stunning vintage photo from 1955, she is seen enjoying a ski vacation. Turner was married eight times to seven different men throughout her life, matching the record held by Elizabeth Taylor.