On the brink of fame: Rare black and white photographs capture fresh-faced starlets before they became Hollywood's leading ladies
Before they became screen sirens and were the objects of men's fantasies the world over, Marilyn Monroe (named Norma Jeane at birth), Elizabeth Taylor and Audrey Hepburn were just the youthful teenagers filled with dreams and hopes of making a name for themselves.
In a collection of black and white photographs from LIFE.com, the young actress are seen between the years of 1939 to 1961 as their careers just started to take off.
The faces of the young actress show the innocence and expectation as they launch their careers in Tinseltown, unaware of where the shimmering but sometimes dangerous road to fame might take them.
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