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Jessie Matthews
Jessie Matthews (1907 - 1981), British singer, dancer and actress pictured at the time she appeared in her first film, Out of the Blue, filmed at Elstree studios. Date: 1931
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1931 Dancer Jessie Matthews Movie Portait Singer Stars
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This portrait captures the youthful radiance and charisma of Jessie Matthews as she embarked on her illustrious film career in the early 1930s. The image, taken at Elstree Studios during the production of her first film, "Out of the Blue," showcases the British singer, dancer, and actress in her element. Born in 1907, Matthews began her performing career in music hall variety shows before transitioning to the silver screen. Her natural talent and magnetic stage presence quickly made her a favorite among audiences. In "Out of the Blue," she played the lead role of Patricia 'Pat' Marlow, a young woman who falls in love with a pilot, only to discover he is already married. The 1930s marked the height of Matthews' success in the film industry. She went on to appear in numerous productions, including "Bitter Sweet" (1933), "The Man in Possession" (1933), and "Love Me Tonight" (1932), where she co-starred with Maurice Chevalier. Her unique blend of singing, dancing, and acting abilities made her a true triple threat and a beloved star of the era. This photograph serves as a testament to Matthews' enduring charm and the timeless allure of the golden age of Hollywood. With her captivating smile and expressive eyes, she continues to captivate audiences and inspire future generations of performers.
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