Two original publicity photographs of Vera Zorina, circa 1940s

Hollywood: Paramount Pictures, Circa 1940s. Two vintage publicity photographs of noted actress and dancer Vera Zorina, dated 1941 and 1943. One with the stamp of King Features Syndicate on the verso, the other with a stamp noting the word "PORTRAITS."

Zorina began her dance career at a young age, when she was invited to join the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo in 1933. She enjoyed a brief period in Hollywood, appearing in seven films between 1938 and 1946, but soon returned to the stage, most notably in "The Tempest" at the Alvin Theatre in 1945, and in Arthur Honegger's "Joan of Arc at the Stake" in the play's US debut in 1948.

8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, lightly and evenly toned.

[Book #150945]