Grable Collection
Betty Grable, the iconic American actress and pin-up girl, captured the hearts of the nation during World War II
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Betty Grable, the iconic American actress and pin-up girl, captured the hearts of the nation during World War II. Her enchanting beauty made her the most popular pin-up photograph among the American armed forces. From 1916 to 1973, Betty Grable graced Hollywood with her talent and charm. In this captivating photograph taken in 1941-42, she exudes timeless elegance and grace. Another snapshot showcases Betty putting on a pair of nylon stockings, epitomizing glamour and femininity in the 1940s. A Coney Island cinema projection slide from 1943 features Betty alongside George Montgomery and Cesar Romeo, creating an alluring trio that captivated audiences at that time. Not only was Betty known for her acting prowess but also for her singing talents as depicted in a music cover titled "You're My Little Pin-Up Girl. " As an accomplished dancer and model too, she truly embodied versatility within the entertainment industry. In one scene from "The Dolly Sisters" movie released in 1947, Betty's magnetic presence shines through as she mesmerizes viewers with her performance. Showcasing both showgirls' allure and sisterly bond, this film became another testament to Betty's star power. To further showcase her multifaceted career, we see a music sheet cover titled "Sing me a song of the islands, " emphasizing Betty's ability to transport audiences to exotic destinations through song. Betty Grable remains an unforgettable figure in American history - an actress who not only entertained but also uplifted spirits during challenging times like World War II.