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German postcard by Kolibri-Verlag, Minden/Westf., no. 150.

Swedish film actress, party-girl and sex symbol Anita Ekberg (1931) was nicknamed The Iceberg. Miss Sweden 1950 was contracted by Howard Hughes, had a Hollywood career in the 1950’s, but got her real breakthrough in Italy. She made film history as the sensual, curvaceous film goddess who dances in the Trevi Fountain in Fellini’s La Dolce Vita (1960).

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French postcard by Editions du Globe, Paris, no. 648. Photo:Sam Lévin, Paris.

Singer and actor Jean-Claude Pascal (1927 - 1992) was one of the romantic lovers of the French cinema in the 1950’s. In 1961 he won the Eurovision Song Contest for Luxembourg singing Nous Les Amoureux.

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German postcard by WS-Druck, Wanne-Eickel, no. 315. Photo: Gabriele / Schorcht.

Athletic Italian actor Raf Vallone (1916 - 2002) was an internationally acclaimed film star, known for his rugged good looks.

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German postcard by Kolibri-Verlag, no. 2773.

Karlheinz Böhm (1928) was the young Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria in the Sissi trilogy. With Romy Schneider he became the perfect couple of the German cinema.

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East-German postcard by VEB Progress Film-Vertrieb, Berlin, no. 2191. 1964. Retail price: 0,20 DM.

Romanian actor Iurie Darie (1929) played since 1953 in over 40 film productions. He was one of the most popular stars of the East European cinema of the 1960’s and 1970’s.