Ann Dvorak, Hollywood's ace amateur swimming star
Date1930s
Object numberANMS0460[026]
NameMagazine clipping
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 280 × 135 mm, 2 g
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Dale O'Sullivan
DescriptionA clipping from an unidentified magazine featuring a photograph actor Ann Dvork wearing a swimsuit on a diving board. The caption reads "Ann Dvorak, Hollywood's ace amateur swimming star, takes off from the board in her chic new Jantzen suit, doing one of those difficult back jack-knife dives".SignificanceSwim wear was synonymous with Hollywood glamour in the 1930s and Hollywood celebrities were often featured in swim suits for publicity shoots.There are no works to discover for this record.