Barbara Stanwyck

A photo of Barbara Stanwyck as she appeared in the 1942 film The Gay Sisters.

The photo is via Wikimedia Commons, which reports that the photographer was Mack Elliot for Warner Brothers Studios. Two years later Stanwyck had her most famous role, as femme fatale Phyllis Dietrichson in the murder thriller Double Indemnity.

Barbara Stanwyck was born Ruby Stevens in Brooklyn in 1907.