Hollywood
During the era, theaters were a staple of Main Street America. The 1940s showcased some of the most iconic stars in Hollywood history: Tyrone Power, Robert Taylor, Cary Grant, Bette Davis, Claudette Colbert. Inseparable from the era are the classic films Casablanca, Meet Me in St. Louis, and Miracle on 34th Street.
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Leading Ladies
In the 1940s, the ideal leading lady had poise, perfect posture, and was of immaculate hair and dress.
Leading Men
Hollywood had a few qualifications for the classic leading man: to be tall, dark-haired, and a gentleman at all times.