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I recently realized that I didn’t have a companion list to my article 5 Weird Women of Old Hollywood, and I honestly felt a little ashamed. If any gender was capable of weirdness back then, it was the men. Their weird behavior ranged from obsessive cleanliness (Clark Gable) to a need for manipulative control (Alec Guinness) and everything in between.
Among the legions of golden haired beauties with scarlet lips lay weird women in hiding, beautiful and seductive yet secretly very interesting and intelligent.
It’s not just her purity and grace that audiences love, but her versatility. Kerr was typecast because of her proper English accent, but she fought against this with roles in “King Solomon’s Mines,” “The Prisoner of Zendaya,” and “Quo Vadis?”
