The Most Iconic Swimsuit Moments In Movie History

Esther Williams, "Easy to Love"

In "Easy to Love", Esther Williams plays a successful swimming star named Julie Hallerton, who falls in love with her new manager, played by Van Johnson.

The film is a Technicolor musical and features Williams performing several elaborate synchronized swimming routines, which were a trademark of her films. Williams' performance in the movie helped cement her status as one of the biggest stars of the "aquamusical" genre.

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The More You Know

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  • Before she was a megastar, Madonna worked at Dunkin Donuts. She got fired for squirting jelly on a customer.
  • In 1978, Tim Allen was arrested for possession of 1.4 pounds of cocaine and was sentenced to three to seven years in jail. He was let out on parole after two years and four months.
  • Lady Gaga taught herself to play the piano at only four years old!
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