Theda Bara

1954 Press Photo Vampire look of Theda Bara - mjx08351

This is an original press photo. Vampire look of Theda Bara was all the rage from 1915 into the 20s. She achieved her brand of eyebrow glamor by a straight line drawn in thick black pencil and almost crossing the nosePhoto measures 7 x 9.25inches. Photo is dated 02-11-1954.

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1967 Press Photo Theda Bara, the screen's first vampire - mjx00393

This is an original press photo. Theda Bara, the screen's first vamp, set the pattern for the immutably evil woman who existed only to make men suffer.Photo measures 6 x 10inches. Photo is dated 3-10-1967.

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1954 Press Photo Theda Bara, slinky siren of the silent screen - mjx07166

This is an original press photo. Theda Bara, slinky siren of the silent screen, was reported progressing satisfactory today in Hollywood following an emergency abdominal operation. She was born Theodosia Goodman in Cincinnati. Her age is a Hollywood premiere in 1949. At right, she is shown in her role in the film "Salome" in 1918Photo measures 10 x 8.25inches. Photo is dated 06-30-1954.

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1918 Press Photo Actress Theda Bara Promotes Liberty Bonds - mjc43782

This is an original press photo. Theda Bara, actress, selling Liberty Bonds Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches. Photo is dated --1918.

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1935 Press Photo silent film actress Theda Bara at horse show in Coronado Beach

This is an original press photo. Theda Bara was an American silent film and stage actress. Bara was one of the most popular actresses of the silent era, and one of cinema's earliest sex symbols. Her femme fatale roles earned her the nickname The Vamp. Please see the included scans of the photo for additional information and condition. Photo measures 6 x 8.25inches. Photo is dated 07-20-1935.

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1938 Press Photo Theda Bara now Mrs. Charles Brabin, Married for 15 Years

This is an original press photo. Surely you haven't forgotten Theda Bara, the come hither gal of the silent days of the movies! Well here she is in cogitative mood in her Mayfair, London Home. She is Mrs. Charles Brabin, having been happily married for 15 years. Mrs. Brabin still received fan mailPhoto measures 6.5 x 8.75inches. Photo is dated 01-25-1938.

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1939 Press Photo Theda Bara, Actress - mjz01610

This is an original press photo. Guess who is featured in the above picture! None other than the glamorous Theda Bara, the number one screen siren of years ago. Today, as the wife of Charles Brabin, living in midtown New York, Theda is a homebody, omnivorous reader and an interested spectator of world events. Unlike so many of her sisters of the screen, Miss Bara, or Mrs. Brabin, plans no return to the movies.Photo measures 6.5 x 8.5inches. Photo is dated 02-17-1939.

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1965 Press Photo 20s screen siren Theda Bara, "The Vamp" - hcp28269

This is an original press photo. The Vamp. Screen sirens like Theda Bara, right, set the beauty pace of the 1920s. Heavily shadowed eyes and painted lips were copied throughout the country. Photo measures 7.25 x 8inches. Photo is dated 8-15-1965.

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