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Ava Gardner in The Killers (1946)

Ava Gardner in The Killers (1946)

Burt Lancaster and Ava Gardner in a publicity photo for The Killers, 1946

Ava Gardner and Burt Lancaster pose in promotional photos for the film The Killers (though these images have nothing to do with the actual film) 1946

Ava Gardner on the set of The Killers (1946)

Ava Gardner in “The Killers” 1946

Burt Lancaster and Ava Gardner in a publicity shot for “The Killers” 1946

Ava Gardner and Burt Lancaster 1946

Ava Gardner and Burt Lancaster 1946

Ava Gardner and Julie London in the same dress

Ava Gardner and Burt Lancaster in “The Killers” 1946

Ava Gardner in “The Killers” 1946

Ava’s cute autograph where she states her role in the Killers was a personal favorite,and the gown she’s wearing by Vera West is a classic.