Bette Davis’ eyes weren’t the only eye-catching about this screen siren—she swooped that Oscar in her fabulous feathered cloak like the most exotic bird in the asphalt jungle.
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AVA GARDNER
Ava Gardner proved that sophistication and sex appeal are not opposing qualities. These days, she could have bottled that recipe and made a fortune on a perfume.
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CLARK GABLE
Clark Gable may not give a damn, but we sure have to say hot damn when we look at that sexy stache and strong stance. They just don’t build men like that anymore.
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MARLENE DIETRICH
Marlene Dietrich proved that sex appeal has nothing to do with silk and satin, and everything to do with confidence, a top hat, and a smoldering ciggie. Ballsy babe.
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AUDREY HEPBURN
It wasn’t that pixie cut or those full-skirted dresses that made Audrey a star for the ages—it was her belief that “happy girls are the prettiest girls.” You make us happy, Audrey.
