Original publicity photograph of Kerry Vaughn

Kerry Vaughn [Carol West] (subject)

Universal City: Universal Pictures, 1944. Vintage publicity photograph of actress Kerry Vaughn, also known as Carol West, in an Arabian-inspired, heavily embellished outfit. Mimeo snipe affixed to the verso.

Vaughn is today best remembered for her performances in "Salome, Where She Danced" (1945) and the cult classic "Prehistoric Women" (1950).

From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s.

8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus.


[Book #164621]