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38 Vintage Photos That Captured More Than Expected

Elizabeth Montgomery’s daring looks in a photoshoot

Elizabeth Montgomery was a massive name in the 70s and may still ring a bell as she was the popular T.V. show star, Bewitched. The blonde beauty played a suburban housewife who was a real witch. She just had to wiggle her nose to get out of any tricky situation. Besides, her father was the great actor Robert Montgomery. Her first acting performance was with her father in the show Robert Montgomery Presents. On the personal front, she was in the news for her troubled marriage and some romantic linkups. She dated huge stars, including Elvis Presley, Dean Martin, and Gary Cooper.

Wedding wows between the beauty Jayne Mansfield and Bodybuilder Mickey Hargitay

Actress Jayne Mansfield married bodybuilder and Mr. Universe Mickey Hargitay in 1958 and looked happier than ever. She was a massive star of the 50s with her blonde bombshell looks similar to Marilyn Monroe. Also, Mansfield was seen on the Playboy’s Playmate of the Month issue of February 1995. Her comic role in The Girl Can’t Help It was one of the most appreciated throughout his career. Their marriage didn’t last, and they got divorced in August of 1964. They had three kids together and left the fans with such memorable wedding pictures. Mansfield looked gracious in her figure-hugging gown, clutching a bouquet.

Grooving on The Blues Brothers

A peppy music number is enough for anyone to follow the instinct of dancing. Here is a picture of Dan Aykroyd portraying Elwood Blues as he is all suited up along with a pair of shades. The Blues Brothers movie is the greatest comedy of all time and aptly revolves around the tagline, “They’ll never get caught. They’re on a mission from God.”  It was released in 1980 and drew inspiration from the S.N.L. show comic act. Moreover, it featured top blue musicians, including Aretha Franklin. A sequel, Blues Brothers 2000, starring Aykroyd, was released. However, it did not become as huge as the first one.

Batgirl, Yvonne Craig, suited up in purple and yellow

This picture is from the sixties, where Yvonne Craig is seen suited up as Batgirl for the upcoming ABC TV show, Batman. Although it is black and white and you may not realize it, her costume was purple and yellow. It is a royal combination, which also complimented her purple motorcycle. Her ride and costume were cool for the sixties, just like Prince. Moreover, Craig’s superhero avatar was a massive moment for T.V. at that time. Also, she was a part of Star Trek as the green Orion slave girl Marta in the episode, Whom Gods Destroy. How cool is that?

Elizabeth Montgomery’s daring looks in a photoshoot

Elizabeth Montgomery was a massive name in the 70s and may still ring a bell as she was the popular T.V. show star, Bewitched. The blonde beauty played a suburban housewife who was a real witch. She just had to wiggle her nose to get out of any tricky situation. Besides, her father was the great actor Robert Montgomery. Her first acting performance was with her father in the show Robert Montgomery Presents. On the personal front, she was in the news for her troubled marriage and some romantic linkups. She dated huge stars, including Elvis Presley, Dean Martin, and Gary Cooper.

Madonna at sixteen: before becoming queen of pop

In this picture, Madonna was only sixteen. This was before her pop star era when she had no clue how life would turn around. She was born in a Catholic household, and her father was an engineer designer. Her family called her Little Nonni, as her real name was the same as her mother. Little Nonni soon dropped out of college in 1978 and decided to move to New York City with a total sum of $35 in her pocket. She worked at Dunkin’ Donuts while attending classes at a Dance Theater. Her band, The Breakfast Club, paved a path for her international career.

Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler’s Mugshot

Fame comes with positive and negative sides. No matter how big a star is, one cannot get away from the law. But this was even before he hit fame; Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler was caught for the possession of pot at eighteen years of age. This was in Yonkers, New York, as an undercover narcotics cop got his hands on Tyler. However, after attending a rock show, he turned his life around where he met his future bandmates, Joe Perry and Tom Hamilton. The duo was performing in a band called The Jam Band. All the music lovers know that the rest is a legend in history.

Elvis Presley as the life of a party

Even while partying, Elvis Presley was an entertainer. With a lit up cigarette, he is rocking the party with his Bongo playing skills. In the public eyes, Presley was famous for his hair and music as he rose to fame at just nineteen. His first-ever hit was Heartbreak Hotel that made him an international star. In the mid-fifties, he collaborated with the drummer D.J. Fontana. They both came up with new beats contributing to the rock ‘n’ roll era. Moreover, the duo gave hits like Shook Up, Jailhouse Rock, and Viva Las Vegas. Apart from music, Presley also served as a G.I. in the U.S. military.

Wonder Woman in her patriotic costume

Starring Linda Carter and Lyle Waggoner, the original Wonder Woman aired from 1975 to 1979. She may have been a real-life Wonder Woman as she got this part after beating two-thousand women in the auditions. Her superhero costume is patriotic with red and blue along with the stars, which is an ideal theme for the 4th of July celebration for the Americans. Her superpowers included jewelry that could work as weapons. She wore a bullet-deflecting bracelet that worked by flashing it in front of the bullet. This was controlled by a remote control device that she hid in her hands while filming.

A friendly moment on the sets of Next of Kin

The movie, Next of Kin, amazed the fans with fantastic cinematography in 1989. Besides, it had a great cast, including Bill Paxton, Liam Neeson, and Patrick Swayze. Other supporting actors like Ben Stiller and Helen Hunt made the movie a delight to watch. It was based on a Chicago cop who is on a chase for his brother’s killer. However, his brothers are also on the same quest in their hillbilly town. The movie is filled with action sequences and gripping suspense. A lot of actors such as Robert De Niro, Alec Baldwin, Sean Penn, and more missed out on being a part of such an epic movie.

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