Tag: Betty Grable in fur

• Furs in Film – The Dolly Sisters (1945)

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  2009/10/18

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  Fur on Film

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  1940s, Betty Grable in fur, black fox, feathers, fur stole, fur trim, furs in film, gray fox, mink, white fox

  Films show up here for two reasons, what I’ve come to call “1 Epic Fur” or “Fur Overload.” 1 Epic Fur is pretty obvious, that’s The Great Bank Hoax from last week, or the poster child of the entire “genre” The Awful Truth. Fur Overload is the Roberta’s of film, a bunch of good stuff…

  

• Monroe and Grable in White Fox

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  2009/08/14

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  Fur Stars

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  Betty Grable in fur, fur images, fur jacket, fur stole, link, Marilyn Monroe in fur, white fox

  Marilyn Monroe and Betty Grable wearing white fox fur to the premier of How to Marry a Millionaire. Fox wraps and stoles were generally the best you could do in the mink dominated world of 50’s Hollywood, and these are some great examples:

  

• Furs in Film – Tin Pan Alley (1940)

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  2008/12/12

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  Fur on Film

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  1940s, Alice Faye in fur, Betty Grable in fur, black fox, fur collar, fur cuffs, fur muff, furs in film, red fox, white fox

  The actual Tin Pan Alley is on its way to becoming some hi-rise. As a source of popular music from the late 19th and early 20th century, the alley’s history meant it eventually figured into the newborn film business. The one in the ’30s and ’40s, not the current one. Maybe it was the center…