Frontispiece: Joan Crawford by Eve Arnold
1.1 Monroe as chorus doll in Ladies of the Chorus 1948
1.2 Monroe and Laurence Olivier in The Prince and theShowgirl 1957
1.4 ‘Golden Dreams’ as reference in a pin-up
1.5 Streamlined femininity: Monroe in one-piece bathingcostume
1.6 1950s ‘Art Photography’. Left: André de Dienes Right: from Sprite
1.8 Jayne Mansfield in the tub
1.9 Twentieth Century Fox contract players in 1950
1.13 Monroe on location in The Seven Year Itch
1.14 Monroe with Arthur Miller at the première of The Prince and the Showgirl 1957
1.15 Poster for How to Marry a Millionaire 1953
1.16 Monroe and mirrors in How to Marry a Millionaire 1953
1.17 Tom Ewell and Monroe in The Seven Year Itch
2.1 Advertisement for Show Boat (film) 1936
2.2 Paul Robeson (left) in Shuffle Along
2.3 Wallace Ford, Robeson and Henry Wilcoxon during abreak in filming Jericho 1937
2.4 Jomo Kenyatta and Robeson on location for Sanders of the River 1935
2.5 Taboo 1922: Robeson as plantation worker
2.7 Robeson the football player, announced for WisconsinCollege football game
2.8 Robeson at Columbia University Law School graduatingclass 1923
2.9 Robeson at home in Enfield, Connecticut, Look 1941
2.10 Lawrence Brown and Robeson at a recital in Moscow, 1936
2.11 Peggy Ashcroft and Robeson in Othello, London 1930
2.12 Uta Hagen and Robeson in Othello, New York 1942
2.13 Sanders of the River 1935
2.14 King Solomon's Mines 1937
2.15 Pin-up of Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan
2.17 Nude study of Paul Robeson (standing), New York 1926
2.18 Seated nude study of Paul Robeson, New York 1926
2.19 ‘Can't Help Lovin’ Dat Man’, Show Boat, London 1928
2.20 Finale Act One, Show Boat, London 1928
2.21 The miscegenation scene, Show Boat, London 1928
3.1 Drew Griffiths as Drag Queen in As Time Goes By, London 1981
3.2 Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland and friends at the sodafountain, Babes in Arms
3.4 Rooney and Garland at a Stars and Stripes piano
3.5 Garland in gingham in Strike up the Band 1940
3.6 Garland in gingham in Till the Clouds Roll By 1946
3.7 ‘Dear Mr Gable’ (‘You Made Me Love You’), Broadway Melody of 1938 1937
3.8 ‘Minnie From Trinidad’, Ziegfeld Girl 1941
3.9 The Gumm Sisters (Judy Garland left) in The Big Revue 1929
3.10 Rooney and Garland in Girl Crazy 1943
3.11 Garland and Fanny Brice in Everybody Sing 1938
3.12 ‘Get Happy’, Summer Stock 1950
3.13 Publicity shot for A Star is Born 1956 in ‘You Gotta Have Me Go With You’ outfit
3.14 ‘A Couple of Swells’, Fred Astaire and Garland in EasterParade 1948
3.15 Judy Garland during shooting for A Star is Born
3.16 Finale, Judy at the Palace, 1951
3.17 ‘Toto, I don't think we're in Kansas anymore’
3.18 ‘Be a Clown’, Garland and Gene Kelly in The Pirate 1948
3.19 Garland and Montgomery Clift on the set of Judgement at Nuremburg 1961