



James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture, she quickly became "the ideal of American womanhood" and one of Hollywood’s greatest leading actresses.Jayne Wildman, Cathy Myers, Claire Thacker Oxford University Press, 2014. In America, she brought to the screen a “Nordic freshness and vitality”, along with exceptional beauty and intelligence, and according to the St. Her first introduction to American audiences came with her starring role in the English remake of Intermezzo in 1939. She is best remembered for her roles as Ilsa Lund in Casablanca (1942), a World War II drama co-starring Humphrey Bogart and as Alicia Huberman in Notorious (1946), an Alfred Hitchcock thriller co-starring Cary Grant.īefore becoming a star in American films, she had already been a leading actress in Swedish films. She is ranked as the fourth greatest female star of American cinema of all time by the American Film Institute. She won three Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards, and the Tony Award for Best Actress. Ingrid Bergman (Aug– August 29, 1982) was a Swedish actress who starred in a variety of European and American films. This extraordinary portfolio of revealing images ranges from her mugging poolside to riding high on a ski lift to nuzzling with her then-husband-to-be, the legendary Joe DiMaggio - the only time that the two posed formally together for a photographer. Here is Marilyn the way we want to remember her: luminous, sexually charismatic, smiling radiantly - even on crutches. Vachon's lens captured her in a variety of contexts and countenances. Due to an injured ankle that prevented her from filming, Vachon got access to Marilyn over a period of several days. But when he arrived in Banff, Alberta, in mid-August of 1953 to shoot Marilyn Monroe on location making River of No Return, Vachon encountered an opportunity never afforded the many great photographers who took pictures of Marilyn during her short life.

It was yet another assignment for LOOK magazine staff photographer John Vachon. The remaining negatives, taken by photographer John Vachon in the Canadian Rockies, have been hidden away – until now. But only three from the album made it into the final edition. These are the pictures of Marilyn Monroe that were taken for LOOK magazine in 1953.
