As a distraction from the stock market crash and the rise of the Great Depression, Americans began turning their attention to movies and television. The 1930s were part of the Golden Age of Hollywood, when actors were movie stars and films were genre-based masterpieces. This era contains some of the best actresses of all time, many of whom are Academy Award winners, as well as classic film stars.
Below is a gallery of 28 fascinating color portrait photos of Hollywood female stars from between the 1930s and 1940s:
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| Anna May Wong, 1938 |
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| Barbara Stanwyck, 1941 |
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| Bette Davis, 1935 |
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| Betty Grable, ca. 1940s |
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| Carole Lombard, 1936 |
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| Doris Day, 1945 |
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| Dorothy Lamour, ca. 1930s |
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| Frances Farmer, 1937 |
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| Gene Tierney, ca. 1940s |
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| Ginger Rogers, 1942 |
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| Gloria Swanson, ca. 1930s |
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| Greta Garbo in the early 1930s |
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| Hedi Lamarr, 1941 |
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| Ida Lupino, ca. 1940s |
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| Ingrid Bergman, 1939 |
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| Jean Harlow, 1936 |
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| Jean Peters, ca. 1940s |
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| Joan Crawford, 1938 |
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| Judy Garland, 1945 |
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| Katharine Hepburn, 1936 |
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| Lana Turner, 1943 |
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| Lauren Bacall, 1944 |
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| Lizabeth Scott, ca. 1940s |
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| Lucille Ball, 1945 |
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| Olivia de Havilland, 1941 |
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| Rita Hayworth, 1940 |
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| Shirley Temple, 1935 |
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| Susan Hayward in the late 1930s |
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