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JANE RUSSELL – THE FRENCH LINE, 1953

In the 1953 film “The French Line,” Jane Russell sizzled on stage in a dark velvet, sequined one-piece bikini. Her captivating performance as Mary Carson, a wealthy Texan oil heiress, took audiences on a glamorous European adventure on a luxurious cruise filled with romance with a handsome Frenchman and, of course, some comedy.

Jane’s magnetic presence and sultry allure in that iconic fashion-forward bikini elevated her status to an iconic Hollywood legend. “The French Line” remains a dazzling reminder of the golden era of cinema, with her performance stealing the show and leaving a shining and permanent mark on the film industry’s history.

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