A Tribute to Photography and the Movies

The Ten Best Movies About PhotographersNo. 10The Notorious Bettie Page, 2005
Gretchen Mol seemed an unlikely candidate to play the pinup queen-too delicate, perhaps, or just too beautiful. But those qualities allowed her to show Page as the rather sweet thing she was. Chris Bauer is also good as photographer Irving Klaw, who photographed and filmed Page and ended up in hot water for bondage scenes he created. It's a glimpse of the steamy days before the sexual revolution.