What about Delores del Rio? There's No Other Woman!
Rodney
> Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2012 10:02:12 -0700
> From: flixs...@aol.com
> Subject: [MOPO] Re"Sexiest pre-1960 actress ever? Whites Only List?
> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU
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> Yeesh! So only white women can be sexy?
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> Adding these two adds legitimacy to the list.
> Dorothy Dandridge
> Katy Jurado
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> On Jul 7, 2012, at 6:11 AM, Bruce Hershenson wrote:
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> > I am going to start a three week series of Face/Offs, choosing the Sexiest
> > pre-1960 actress ever!
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> > Here's how it will work:
> > There will be 16 to start. The first 8 days they will go against each
> > other. The next four days the winners of the first 8 will go against each
> > other. Then the next two days the winners of those four will go against
> > each other. and then the two last winners will have a final Face/Off!
> >
> > Now here are the rules:
> > 1) They must be incredibly sexy (so I don't think great actresses like
> > Bette Davis or Barbara Stanwyck or Joan Crawford qualify, but I am open to
> > opposing viewpoints!)
> > 2) They must be talented actresses who had substantial careers (so I don't
> > think super-sexy women like Jayne Mansfield or Gina Lollabrigida qualify,
> > but I am open to opposing viewpoints!)
> > 3) They must have had a substantial portion of their career before 1960,
> > and as an adult, so Natalie Wood, Ann-Margret, and tons of others don't
> > qualify.
> >
> > Here is a preliminary list (in no particular order):
> > Marilyn Monroe
> > Sofia Loren
> > Brigitte Bardot
> > Jean Harlow
> > Catherine Deneuve
> > Grace Kelly
> > Audrey Hepburn
> > Kim Novak
> > Louise Brooks
> > Elizabeth Taylor
> > Ava Gardner
> > Ingrid Bergman
> > Lana Turner
> > Veronica Lake
> > Gene Tierney
> > Rita Hayworth
> > Hedy Lamarr
> > Diana Dors
> >
> > HERE IS WHAT I AM ASKING OF YOU!
> > 1) Who deserves to be on the above list, but isn't?
> > 2) Who is on the above list, but doesn't deserve to be?
> > 3) What is the sexiest single image you have ever seen of any or all of the
> > above (or your alternate choices)? I will use the best of them to create
> > the Face/Off images!
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> > I will be fascinated to see what you great minds come up with. If this goes
> > well, I will follow it with a "post-1960" version.
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