0989_0001 Theda Bara circa 1945 © 1978 John Engstead

3505_0003 "Indiscreet" Ingrid Bergman 1958 Warner Brothers © 1978 Sanford Roth / AMPAS

3505_0002 "Indiscreet" Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman 1958 Warner Brothers © 1978 Sanford Roth / AMPAS

24293_1933 Shirley MacLaine wins the Best Actress Oscar for "Terms of Endearment" at "The 56th Annual Academy Awards" ceremony April 9, 1984 ** B.D.M.

0712_5208 Elizabeth Taylor wearing 'Soiree a Rio' dress (Spring-Summer Haute Couture Collection and wearing a pair of diamond and cultured pearl ear pendants, by Ruser) 1961 © 2013 Mark Shaw

2603_0012 Virna Lisi 1965 © 1978 Mel Traxel

2603_0016 Virna Lisi obliges with a glamour pose for photographers upon her arrival at the El Morocco night club in New York where she was attending an after-premiere party following the opening of her new movie "How to Murder Your Wife" / 1965

2603_0007 Virna Lisi 1965 © 1978 Mel Traxel

2603_0004 Virna Lisi embraces her son, Corrado, 6, on their arrival at Rome's Fiumicino Airport / 1967

24293_0672 Diane Keaton and Woody Allen in "Annie Hall" Oscar Nomination ad from the March 29, 1978 edition of the Los Angeles Times United Artists ** B.D.M.

5956_0014 Anne Baxter, ALL ABOUT EVE, 20th Century-Fox, 1950, **I.V.

3956_1086 Fashion model Elsa Martinelli in Dior 1961 © 2013 Mark Shaw

4134_0005 "Star Is Born, A" Janet Gaynor, 1937, United Artists, **I.V.

3956_0988 Dorothy Tristan wearing the Dior "Soiree cubaine" dress (Autumn-Winter Haute Couture collection, Y line) 1955 © 2013 Mark Shaw

3956_0869 Dorothy Tristan wearing the Dior "Soiree etoilee" dress (Autumn-Winter Haute Couture collection, Y line) 1955 © 2013 Mark Shaw

2603_0013 Virna Lisi perched on a park bench in London, England / 1968

2603_0011 Virna Lisi 1965 © 1978 Mel Traxel

2603_0001 Virna Lisi holds her son Corrado, 4, at Fiumicino Airport in Rome, Italy / 1965

2603_0003 Virna Lisi arrives at the Victoria Theater in New York for the premiere of "How to Murder Your Wife" / 1964

2603_0009 Virna Lisi 1965 © 1978 Mel Traxel

2603_0008 Virna Lisi 1965 © 1978 Mel Traxel

2603_0006 Virna Lisi 1965 © 1978 Mel Traxel

2603_0015 Virna Lisi on the telephone 1965

2603_0010 Virna Lisi 1965 © 1978 Mel Traxel

2603_0005 Virna Lisi 1965 © 1978 Mel Traxel

2603_0002 Virna Lisi 1962

24293_0673 Diane Keaton and Woody Allen in "Annie Hall" Oscar winner ad from the April 12, 1978 edition of the Los Angeles Times United Artists ** B.D.M.

23908_0136 "The Academy Awards - 82nd Annual" (Telecast) Michael Sheen, Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Stanley Tucci, Peter Sarsgaard 3-7-2010 Photo by Michael Yada © 2010 A.M.P.A.S.

22701_0073 "The 78th Annual Academy Awards" (After Party) Rachel Weisz 03-05-2006 / Kodak Theatre / Hollywood, CA © 2006 AMPAS

22701_0030 "The 78th Annual Academy Awards" (Press Room) Rachel Weisz 03-05-2006 / Kodak Theatre / Hollywood, CA © 2006 AMPAS

22701_0068 "The 78th Annual Academy Awards" (Telecast) Reese Witherspoon 03-05-2006 / Kodak Theatre / Hollywood, CA © 2006 AMPAS

22701_0077 "The 78th Annual Academy Awards" (After Party) Reese Witherspoon, Ryan Phillippe 03-05-2006 / Kodak Theatre / Hollywood, CA © 2006 AMPAS

22701_0055 "The 78th Annual Academy Awards" (Telecast) Rachel Weisz 03-05-2006 / Kodak Theatre / Hollywood, CA © 2006 AMPAS

22701_0042 "The 78th Annual Academy Awards" (Press Room) Jamie Foxx, Reese Witherspoon 03-05-2006 / Kodak Theatre / Hollywood, CA © 2006 AMPAS

0860_0769 "A Dog's Life" Charles Chaplin 1918 ** I.V.

0860_0767 "Modern Times" Charles Chaplin 1936 United Artists ** I.V.

0860_0770 "The Great Dictator" Charles Chaplin 1940 United Artists ** I.V.

0860_0574 Charlie Chaplin "The Gold Rush," 1925.

3354_0018 Charlie Chaplin and Frank Mann in"City Lights," 1931. **I.V.

8815_0001 "The Crusader" William Russell, Helen Ferguson 1922

6150_0009 "Gold Rush" Charlie Chaplin 1925 Photo by Stern ** I.V.

6150_0008 "Gold Rush" Charlie Chaplin 1925 Photo by Stern ** I.V.

3931_0027 "Broken Blossoms" Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess 1919 UA ** I.V.

3931_0028 "Broken Blossoms" Lillian Gish 1919 UA ** I.V.

3931_0029 "Broken Blossoms" Lillian Gish 1919 UA ** I.V.

3607_0001 "The Mysterious Lady" Greta Garbo, Conrad Nagel, Gustev Von Seyffertitz 1928 MGM

3536_0009 "The Lady" Norma Talmadge 1925 First National Pictures

3284_0014 "The Barker" Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Dorthy Mackaill 1928 First National Pictures

3284_0018 "The Barker" Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Dorthy Mackaill, Betty Compson 1928 First National Pictures

3284_0009 "The Barker" Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Dorthy Mackaill, Milton Sills 1928 First National Pictures

24299_0003 "Camille" Rudolph Valentino 1921 Nazimova Productions ** I.V.

2210_0176 Ronald Colman in "A Thief in Paradise" 1925 First National Pictures Inc.

19999_0002 "Impossible Mrs. Bellew, The" Gloria Swanson 1922 Paramount **I.V.

19998_0003 "Don't Tell Everything" Gloria Swanson 1921 Paramount **I.V.

19556_0001 "The Rose of Blood" Theda Bara 1917 Fox Film (Silent Film) **I.V.

13490_0018 "The Birth of a Nation" (Title Card) 1915 D. W. Griffith Corp. ** R. C.

13284_0004 "The Barker" Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Dorthy Mackaill 1928 First National Pictures

0835_0753 Tom Mix circa 1925

0829_0029 Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle C. 1914 **I.V.

0860_0766 "Burlesque on Carmen" Charles Chaplin 1916 V-L-S-E ** I.V.

0860_0652 Charlie Chaplin, c. 1921. Photo by Hartsook

0829_0025 Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle 1917 **I.V.

0829_0024 Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle C. 1916 **I.V.

0718_1139 Mary Pickford "Captain Kidd, Jr." 1919 Artcraft / **I.V.

0718_1140 Mary Pickford c. 1915 **I.V.

0718_1138 Mary Pickford, 1919. Photo by Evans / **I.V.

0704_0418 Clara Bow on the set of "Red Hair" with costume designer Travis Banton 1928 Paramount **I.V.

0704_0383 Clara Bow c. 1925 **I.V.

0704_0385 Clara Bow 1926 Paramount Photo **I.V.

0704_0386 Clara Bow c. 1926 Paramount Photo by Otto Dyar **I.V.

3653_0002 "The Pilgrim" Charlie Chaplin 1923 Photo by ABBE **I.V.

3326_0035 "Cabinet Of DR. Caligari" Conrad Veidt,Lil Dagover,Decla-Bioscop German 1919

3326_0030 "Cabinet Of DR. Caligari" Conrad Veidt,Lil Dagover Decla-Bioscop German 1919

3293_0013 "Ben Hur" 1926 MGM

3293_0015 "Ben Hur" 1926 MGM