Brigitte Helm METROPOLIS (1927) - "Hypnotic Menace" Size:20x24 Known for his iconic portraits

Known for his iconic portraits

The film recounts the tale of a lower-class girl who insinuates herself into an upper-class family

Boyishly handsome Wayne Morris in a 1937 portrait by photographer Scotty Welbourne

Handsome leading man Jon Hall in a slick pose from 1936

Enchanting silent film star Esther Ralston in a dainty candid sitting circa 1926

Brigitte Helm METROPOLIS (1927) - "Hypnotic Menace" Size:20x24 Known for his iconic portraitsThis striking close up of Brigitte Helm as the false Maria in Metropolis (1927) captures the characters chilling allure and hypnotic duality. Helms porcelain features are illuminated with crisp, balanced lighting, her smoky charcoal lined eyes and deep burgundy lips forming a wicked, knowing smirk that radiates danger beneath beauty. A pearl white beaded cap, threaded with glints of gold, crowns her head like an otherworldly halo, while layered