For Lovely Rita

Rita Hayworth and Charles Laughton fooling around between the takes of Salome (1952)

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Rita in Down To Earth (1947)

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Circa 1942

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“Often she would arrive for fittings from dance rehearsals and her feet still bleeding. But she never complained, or refused to do anything.”

- Jean Louis

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Miss Sadie Thompson (1953)

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Rita Hayworth and Marc Platt receiving instructions by choreographer Jack Cole on the set of Down To Earth, c.1947.

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Ken Murray and Rita Hayworth do the jitterbug, 1940

Dancing with Fred Astaire in You Were Never Lovelier, c. 1942.

Rita tap dancing.

Rita Hayworth rehearsing a dance routine as Terpsichore in Down To Earth, c. 1947.

Rita Hayworth and Fred Astaire, c. 1942.

Gilda (1946)

Poster of Affair In Trinidad (1951).

Rita & Fred in You’ll Never Get Rich (1941).