Ava Gardner: The Femme Fatale

Tomorrow is December 24th, Ava Lavinia Gardner s birthday. No one looked better( ) in a onestrap (or even two) black gown as the first third of this video show her at her best in The Killers and The Bribe. Ava Gardner was the ultimate, exoticlooking femme fatale, often caught in a love triangle as in The Barefoot Countessa, Bhowani Junction or Mogambo. She had a sexy voice which was sadly often dubbed for singing. (Supposedly she was dubbed here even at the beginning of the song when she lights up but it