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Rosalind Marquis, American film actress, 1938
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Rosalind Marquis, American film actress, 1938
Rosalind Marquis, American film actress, 1938. Rosalind Marquis (1915-2006) came to Hollywood after winning a talent contest playing a concert piano. She appeared in 11 films between 1936 and 1938. Cigarette card from Modern Beauties, 5th series, issued by the British-American Tobacco Company
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This print showcases Rosalind Marquis, an American film actress, in 1938. With a radiant smile on her face, she exudes beauty and elegance. Rosalind's journey to Hollywood began when she won a talent contest by showcasing her exceptional skills as a concert pianist. During her short but impactful career, spanning from 1936 to 1938, Rosalind appeared in eleven films. Her versatility as an actor allowed her to effortlessly transition between various roles and genres. This particular image captures the essence of both the glamorous entertainment industry and the fashion trends of that era. Dressed in a stunning swimsuit ensemble, Rosalind is seen performing a handstand against the backdrop of a picturesque country setting. The juxtaposition of her graceful pose with the natural surroundings creates an intriguing visual concept. Rosalind Marquis quickly became known as more than just an actress; she was also celebrated as a sex symbol and movie star during this golden age of cinema. Her impact on American cinematography cannot be understated. Preserved on this collectible cigarette card from Modern Beauties series by the British-American Tobacco Company, this portrait immortalizes Rosalind's timeless charm for generations to come. As we admire this remarkable piece of cinematic history, we are reminded of the lasting contributions made by talented individuals like Rosalind Marquis to America's rich cultural heritage.
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