Even to Katherine Dunham‘s dance class circa 1955 … but who wouldn’t? Eartha Kitt danced with the Dunham troupe from age 16 to 20, approximately, touring Europe, and becoming a cabaret sensation in Paris. James Dean, on the other hand …

- this great photo care of koolcatshipchicksblog.
- fabulous dunham historic photos here.



eisenstadt,
gered mankowitz, photog, 1967





“the red danube” (1949)



Fabulous.. Dean following the good “graces” of Eartha!! Thank you for posting, Deb. He understood weight transference, and she was moving in the spirit.