Mary Pickford – 1943
Actresses Shirley Temple (1928-2014) and Mary Pickford (1892-1979) looking stylish in 1943.
Claudette Colbert
Claudette Colbert on winning the Best Actress Oscar for “It Happened One Night” (1934) “I was surprised when I got the prize. I really had no idea I would get it. In fact, I was ready to leave for New York the night they called to tell me about it. Dressed in a mousy brown suit, I was escorted into the banquet hall full of diamonds and tail coats. It was especially embarrassing because I imagined they thought I was putting on an act, making an entrance.'”