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In a Lonely Place | Gloria Grahame’s Stunning Femme Fatale Style

In a Lonely Place | Gloria Grahame’s Stunning Femme Fatale Style

Gloria Grahame models femme fatale style in the 1950 film noir In a Lonely Place.

In a Lonely Place (1950) an old film noir movie, is a love story with a doomed fate. Dixon Steele (played masterfully by Humphrey Bogart) is a witty yet temperamental screenwriter who falls in love with Laurel Gray, the femme fatale / girl next door played by Gloria Grahame.

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Lauren Bacall’s 1940s Fashion in Dark Passage (1947)

Lauren Bacall’s 1940s Fashion in Dark Passage (1947)

Lauren Bacall is known for quite a few things: a legendary romance with Humphrey Bogart, her film career, and, of course— her timeless fashion. In the 1947 film noir Dark Passage, (also starring Humphrey Bogart) Lauren Bacall cements her status as a fashion icon with her 1940’s-style skirts, button-up shirts, and dresses. Comfy shoes, wide belts and a feisty personality are her favorite accessories.

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