As the 63rd Cannes Film Festival gets under way in the south of France, The Daily Beast looks back at the galaxy of stars who have lit up the Croisette. VIEW OUR GALLERY.
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Michele Morgan and Jean Cocteau, 1946
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Charles Vanel and starlets, 1947
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Anne Baxter and Orson Welles, 1953
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Robert Mitchum and Simone Silva, 1954
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Grace Kelly, 1955
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Brigitte Bardot and Pablo Picasso, 1956
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Mike Todd and Elizabeth Taylor, 1957
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Rhonda Fleming, 1959
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Marie Laforet, 1960
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Warren Beatty and Natalie Wood, 1962
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Sophia Loren, 1966
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Dennis Hopper, Feliciano, Peter Fonda, J. Jefferson and Jack Nicholson, 1969
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Liza Minnelli, 1970
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Louis Malle, John Lennon, Yoko Ono and Jeanne Moreau, 1971
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Alfred Hitchcock, 1972
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Francesca Annis, Roman Polanski and Jon Finch, 1972
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Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward, 1973
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Arnold Schwarzenegger, 1977
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Bobbie Bresee, 1979
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Prince Charles and Princess Diana, 1987
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Elizabeth Taylor and George Hamilton, 1987
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Madonna and Alek Keshishian, 1991
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Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise, 1992
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Michael Cimino, Woody Harrelson, Alexandra Tyding and Jon Seda, 1996
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Catherine Zeta-Jones and Sean Connery, 1999
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Sharon Stone, 2002
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Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt, 2004
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Anthony Daniels, Samuel L. Jackson, Natalie Portman and George Lucas, 2005
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Rita Wilson, Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Ron Howard and Jean Reno, 2006