Fay Wray MYSTIC MERMAID 1925 Color:color Silent-era film star Claire Windsor

Silent-era film star Claire Windsor as captured by photographer Fred Hartsook (circa 1925)

which in turn was based on William Makepeace Thackeray's 1848 novel “Vanity Fair”

In the early 1960s

Dazzling Ginger Rogers in publicity for the 1935 film ROBERTA

A very young John Wayne as featured in the 1930 classic western THE BIG TRAIL

Fay Wray MYSTIC MERMAID 1925 Color:color Silent-era film star Claire WindsorDive into the magical world of silent cinema, showcasing a young Fay Wray painting a colorful mermaid. A rare gem from Hal Roach Studios (circa 1925). Color enhanced image by Hollywood Pinups from the b&w vintage original.