0022_1019 Dean Martin at home posing for an advertisement 1961 © 1978 Sid Avery

0018_0074 Zsa Zsa Gabor for a United States Steel advertisement 1964 © 1978 Sid Avery

0019_0856 Steve McQueen at his Hollywood Hills home on Solar Drive 1960 © 1978 Sid Avery

0019_1014 Steve McQueen at his Hollywood Hills home on Solar Drive 1960 © 1978 Sid Avery

0017_0033 Alfred Hitchcock in his office at Universal Studios 1957 © 1978 Sid Avery

0015_0025 Humphrey Bogart and Mike Romanoff at Romanoff's in Beverly Hills 1952 © 1978 Sid Avery

0014_0120 Buster Keaton at the Avery Studio 1964 © 1978 Sid Avery

0014_0043 Buster Keaton at the Avery Studio 1964 © 1978 Sid Avery

0009_0001 Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra and Joey Bishop stage a fight during the making of "Ocean's Eleven" 1960 © 2007 Sid Avery

0007_0016 Marlon Brando leaving his Beverly Glen home in Los Angeles on a trip to New York 1953 © 1978 Sid Avery

337_1684 Frank Sinatra at "The Man with the Golden Arm" recording session, Hollywood, CA, 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

337_1683 Frank Sinatra at "The Man with the Golden Arm" recording session, Hollywood, CA, 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

337_1688 Frank Sinatra at "The Man with the Golden Arm" recording session, Hollywood, CA, 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

337_1687 Frank Sinatra at "The Man with the Golden Arm" recording session, Hollywood, CA, 1955. (Otto Preminger and Kim Novak in control room) © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_117 Lionel Hampton and Hedda Hopper, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7522_102 George Shearing at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_110 Lionel Hampton at Hollywood High School, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_112 Lionel Hampton (center) with Harry James and Betty Grable, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_111 Lionel Hampton at Hollywood High School, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

5718_103 Johnny Mathis, circa 1958. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_108 Lionel Hampton and Hoagy Carmichael (left) at the Hollywood Paladium, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

4991_111 Dizzy Gillespie in Los Angeles, CA, 1951. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

4991_113 Dizzy Gillespie in Los Angeles, CA, 1951. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

5062_103 Louis Armstrong and his wife, Lil, on the set of "High Society," MGM 1956. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

5062_281 Louis Armstrong, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

5062_112 Louis Armstrong signing a record for a fan, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

57_101 Stan Kenton in Balboa, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

4867_105 Billy Eckstine and George Shearing in Los Angeles, CA, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

4867_101 Billy Eckstine in Los Angeles, CA, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

4991_2 Dizzy Gillespie in Los Angeles, CA, 1951. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

5062_270 Louis Armstrong, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

5062_104 Louis Armstrong and his wife, Lil, on the set of "High Society," MGM 1956. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

337_1690 Frank Sinatra at "The Man with the Golden Arm" recording session, Hollywood, CA, 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

337_1689 Frank Sinatra at "The Man with the Golden Arm" recording session, Hollywood, CA, 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

2326_201 Duke Ellington backstage at the Shrine Auditorium for Gene Norman's "Just Jazz" concert, Los Angeles, CA, 1951. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13326_35 "The Benny Goodman Story," Universal 1955. Benny Goodman and Steve Allen (background). © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13320_1 Johnny Hodges backstage at the Shrine Auditorium for Gene Norman's "Just Jazz" concert, Los Angeles, CA, 1951. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13313_9 Jack Teagarden (Louis Armstrong's All Stars) at The Bal Tabran, Los Angeles, CA, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13313_19 Jack Teagarden (Louis Armstrong's All Stars) at The Bal Tabran, Los Angeles, CA, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13360_101 Stan Kenton Orchestra: Bob Cooper, Milt Berhart, Art Pepper, and Bud Shank in Balboa, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13338_8 Charlie Ventura backstage at the Shrine Auditorium for Norman Granz's "Jazz at the Philharmonic" concert, Los Angeles, CA, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13377_1 John Lewis of the MJQ at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13315_12 Louis Armstrong's All Stars: Jack Teagarden, Louis Armstrong, and Barney Bigard, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13326_2 "The Benny Goodman Story," Universal 1955. Gene Krupa and Helen O'Connell. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13360_1 Stan Kenton Orchestra: Bob Cooper and Art Pepper in Balboa, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13359_13 Wynton Marsalis and Marcus Roberts (left) backstage at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13327_101 Quentin Jackson and "Peppy" Prince of Joe Liggen's Orchestra (left) backstage at the Shrine Auditorium for Gene Norman's "Just Jazz" concert, Los Angeles, CA, 1951. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13339_3 Bill Harris backstage at the Shrine Auditorium for Norman Granz's "Jazz at the Philharmonic" concert, Los Angeles, CA, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

12598_101 Wardell Gray and Ray Anderson, 1951. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13176_101 Shelly Manne and June Christy (foreground) in Balboa, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV