0090_1073 Photographer Sid Avery and model Bobbie Whitbey during a photo shootcirca 1965 © 1978 Sid Avery

0090_0130 Sid Avery photographing Inger Stevens in his studio 1963

0009_0532 Sammy Davis Jr. with Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop as they pose for a publicity photo during the making of "Ocean's Eleven" 1960 © 1978 Sid Avery

24364_0016 The Chelsea Hotel in New York City circa 1973-1974 © 1978 Peter Angelo Simon

24347_0001 Mario Casilli takes a light meter reading on model Sandra (Sandy) Warner during the album cover session for Martin Denny's "Latin Village" 1964 © 1978 Gene Howard

0898_3381 John Wayne during a photo shoot for a Great Western Savings advertisement 1977 © 1978 David Sutton

0898_3380 John Wayne during a photo shoot for a Great Western Savings advertisement 1977 © 1978 David Sutton

0724_0412 Grace Kelly circa 1954 ** I.V.

0716_1198 Jean Harlow 1933 Photo by Harvey White ** I.V.

0703_0832 Ann Sheridan having a glamour portrait taken by one of the studios ace still men, Scotty Welbourne 1939

0321_0199 Nat 'King' Cole at home with his wife Maria and children Natalie and Carol circa 1958 © 1978 David Sutton

0091_0318 Merv Griffin 1965 © 1986 Sid Avery

0091_0313 Merv Griffin 1965 © 1986 Sid Avery

0066_0022 Elaine Stewart being photographed by Ray Jones 1953 © 1978 Sid Avery

0022_1018 Dean Martin at home posing for an advertisement 1961 © 1978 Sid Avery

5952_0028 Lou Rawls in an Anheuser Busch Ad 1979 © 1979 Sid Avery

3922_0009 Ruth Buzzi in a Dial soap advertisement (photographer Sid Avery at the camera, stylist Gabrielle Von Cars bending over and Ray Ambrazoonis to the far right) 1969 © 1978 Sid Avery

24302_0115 The Go-Go's (Belinda Carlisle, Jane Wiedlin) backstage in Detroit circa 1980s © 1980 Ken Shung

17799_0004 "Angie" Debralee Scott,Doris Roberts,Donna Pescow, Robert Hays,Sharon Spellman,Tammy Lauring, Diane Robin 1979 **H.L.

17442_0004 "The Don Rickles Show" Don Rickles 1972 ** H.L.

17442_0003 "The Don Rickles Show" Don Rickles 1972 ** H.L.

17442_0005 "The Don Rickles Show" Don Rickles 1972 ** H.L.

1127_0651 Marion Davies, June 18, 1928 Photo by C.S. Bull **I.V.

4972_0001 Photographers David Sutton and Ted Allan during the filming of "Von Ryan's Express" 1965 © 1978 David Sutton

6473_0057 "The Getaway" Ali MacGraw 1972 Solar/Fine Art Photo by Mel Traxel

5746_0050 "The Godfather" James Caan 1972 Paramount Pictures ** I.V.

21571_0002 "In Search of Gregory" Julie Christie 1969 Universal **I.V.

21571_0003 "In Search of Gregory" Julie Christie 1969 Universal **I.V.

7818_0002 Photographer Al St. Hilaire circa 1946 © 1978 Al St. Hilaire

12274_0021 Pin-Ups (photographer Mario Casilli holding bow) 1967 © 1978 Mario Casilli

0090_1501 Photographer Sid Avery at "Tinsel: Stars That Shine" opening at Apex Fine Art in Los Angeles, California 10-19-2001 © 2001 Bill Knapp

0090_1502 Sid Avery in a 1968 Hurst Oldsmobile driving up the California coast to Monterey (location hunting for a U.S. Steel ad) 1968 Photo by Pierce Platt © 1978 Sid Avery

0090_1500 Photographer Sid Avery at "Tinsel: Stars That Shine" opening at Apex Fine Art in Los Angeles, California 10-19-2001 © 2001 Bill Knapp

24383_0095 Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker 1943 ** I.V.M.

20354_0051 Photographer Mario Casilli and Dorothy Stratten 1979 © 1979 Mario Casilli

4960_0033 Elton John circa 1970s ** H.L.

24322_0220 Ava Gardner and Artie Shaw 1945 ** I.V.M.

24322_0221 Ava Gardner and Artie Shaw 1945 ** I.V.M.

0337_2905 Mia Farrow on her wedding day to Frank Sinatra with Richard Attenborough, Leonard Gershe, Ryan O'Neal and Edie Goetz 1966 © 1978 Ted Allan

19111_0024 "Ocean's Eleven" Brad Pitt, photographer Sid Avery © 2001 Warner Brothers Photo by Bruce McBroom

0090_1120 Production Sid Avery shooting an ad with model Michele Carey in his studio 1966 © 1978 Sid Avery

0090_0139 Production Sid Avery shooting with his Hasselblad Camera for an RC Cola commercial in the Sacramento River 1967 © 1978 Sid Avery

0090_1121 Production Sid Avery shooting a United States Steel ad in Monterey, California 1968 © 1978 Sid Avery

4930_0001 Patricia Morison circa 1950 Photo by Max Munn Autrey

0090_1117 Photographer Sid Avery with his wife, Diana, and Deana Martin and her husband, John Griffeth, at "Tinsel: Stars That Shine" opening at Apex Fine Art in Los Angeles, California 10-19-2001 © 2001 Bill Knapp

24293_2891 Dan Dailey, Cyd Charisse, Gene Kelly, Dolores Gray and Michael Kidd in "It's Always Fair Weather" 1955 MGM ** B.D.M.

24293_2880 Doris Day and Howard Keel in "Calamity Jane" 1953 Warner Bros. ** B.D.M.

24293_2901 Frankie Avalon in "Muscle Beach Party" 1964 A.I.P. ** B.D.M.

0090_1118 Photographer Sid Avery and his wife, Diana, with their granddaughter, Toni Avery, at "Tinsel: Stars That Shine" opening at Apex Fine Art in Los Angeles, California 10-19-2001 © 2001 Bill Knapp

0090_1119 Photographer Sid Avery at "Tinsel: Stars That Shine" opening at Apex Fine Art in Los Angeles, California 10-19-2001 © 2001 Bill Knapp

24293_2917 Clockwise from left: Huntz Hall, Bernard Punsley, Bobby Jordan, Gabriel Dell, Billy Halop, John Garfield, Leo Gorcey and Gloria Dickson in "They Made Me a Criminal" 1939 Warner Bros. ** B.D.M.

0090_1115 Sid Avery with his 35mm Nikon F camera 1963 © 1978 Sid Avery

0090_1116 Sid Avery with his 35mm Nikon F camera 1963 © 1978 Sid Avery

13872_0006 "The Boys in the Band" Leonard Frey 1970 Cinema Center

0603_0018 Sally Field with her mother, Margaret (Maggie), and her stepfather, Jock Mahoney 1966 © 1978 David Sutton

0090_1114 Sid Avery & Associates Christmas card (Frank Bez, Roger Marshutz, Eero 'Cookie' Cook, Sid Avery) 1955 © 1978 Sid Avery

6865_0017 "Magic" Producer Joseph E. Levine, Ann-Margret, Ed Lauter, Burgess Meredith, Anthony Hopkins, "Fats," director Richard Attenborough 1978 © 1978 Bruce McBroom

6865_0018 "Magic" Producer Joseph E. Levine, Ann-Margret, Ed Lauter, Burgess Meredith, Anthony Hopkins, "Fats," director Richard Attenborough 1978 © 1978 Bruce McBroom

7687_0022 Ed Bluestone, Mitzi Shore, Jay Leno and Billy Braver outside The Comedy Store West on Westwood Boulevard in Los Angeles, California 1978 © 1978 Phil Fewsmith

7687_0021 Mitzi Shore, Jay Leno, Billy Braver and Ed Bluestone outside The Comedy Store West on Westwood Boulevard in Los Angeles, California 1978 © 1978 Phil Fewsmith

20354_0004 Dorothy Stratten 1978 © 1978 Mario Casilli

5418_0012 "The Partridge Family" Susan Dey, David Cassidy, Shirley Jones, Danny Bonaduce, Suzanne Crough, Brian Forster, Dave Madden 1972 © 1978 Gene Trindl

5418_0062 "The Partridge Family" Shirley Jones, Susan Dey, David Cassidy, Danny Bonaduce, Dave Madden, Brian Forster, Suzanne Crough circa 1970s ** H.L.

11563_0003 Andy Kaufman at home 1984 © 1984 Gunther

19977_0001 "The Black Pirate" Douglas Fairbanks 1926 ** I.V.

24364_0013 The Chelsea Hotel in New York City circa 1973-1974 © 1978 Peter Angelo Simon

24364_0005 Arthur C. Clarke at the Chelsea Hotel in New York City, where he wrote "2001: A Space Odyssey" circa 1964 © 1978 Peter Angelo Simon

24293_2605 Audrey Hepburn in "My Fair Lady" on the cover of the December 1964 issue of Screen Stories magazine ** B.D.M.

24293_2603 Betty Grable on the cover of the December 1952 issue of Modern Screen ** B.D.M.

0090_1066 Sid Avery in his 1978 Porsche 911 SC at the Bondurant Driving School in Sonoma, California 1981 © 1981 Ron Avery

0090_1054 Sid Avery 1st Lieutenant / Paris, France 1945

24331_0232 "Switch" at Freeway Records in Los Angeles, CA (Tommy DeBarge) circa 1979 © 1979 Bobby Holland

5062_0097 Louis Armstrong and wife, Lucille Wilson, at home in Queens, NY June 1971 ** I.V.

14582_0009 Brian Kelly 1968 © 1978 Gene Trindl

14202_0003 "People's Court" Judge Joseph A. Wapner 1982 © 1982 Gene Trindl