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Actress Ilona Massey poses for a photograph. Original caption: Careful, Miss Massey...Ilona Massey, perched on a rock in the Palm Springs desert, is going to look before she leaps. The singing star, who co-stars with Nelson Eddy in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Balalaika", spends a few days vacationing on the Southern California desert. On an exploring expedition she discovers that there are rocks on the desert as well as sand and palm trees.

Actress Ilona Massey poses for a photograph. Original caption: Nectar of the gods...Ilona Massey discovers there is nothing as fresh as clear mountain water. The singing star, who plays opposite Nelson Eddy in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Balalaika", spends a few days resting at Palm Springs upon the completion of her role. In peasant play clothes, the star explores the depths of Palm Springs famous Palm Canyon.

Actress Ilona Massey poses for a photograph while climbing in a tree. Original caption: When the invitation says resort wear...Ilona Massey, who has just completed her first co-starring role with Nelson Eddy in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production "Balalaika", dons the latest in play clothes. Glamour is the word for Miss Massey when she steps out in her rust crepe slack suit. Bright yellow and orange stripes lend a decorative touch to the full trousers and sleeves. (Kornhandler's).

Actress Ilona Massey poses for a photograph with two Scottish Terriers. Original caption: When the invitation says resort wear...Ilona Massey, who has just completed her first co-starring role with Nelson Eddy in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Balalaika", dons the latest in play clothes. Strolling around the pool, Miss Massey wears a long fitted princess coat of white sharkskin over her sating bathing suit. Here is a girl who "dares to go near the water". (Mabs of Hollywood)

Actress Ilona Massey poses for a photograph with an unidentified man. Original caption: When the invitation says resort wear...Ilona Massey, who has just completed her first co-starring role with Nelson Eddy in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production "Balalaika", dons the latest in play clothes. Out for a canter, Miss Massey selects tailored riding breeches of light beige whipcord to wear with her saddle brown jodhpurs. Her shirt is of light blue suede. Over her shoulders she throws her suede topcoat of warm chocolate brown.

Actress Ilona Massey poses for a photograph while riding a horse. Original caption: Enjoy the beauties of the desert on horseback...Ilona Massey, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's blonde singing star, who co-stars with Nelson Eddy in "Balalaika" takes an early morning canter over the verbena covered floor of the Palm Springs desert. The current winter season finds the purple verbena blooming for the first time since 1913. An expert horsewoman, Miss Massey rides in well cut jodhpurs, blue antelope tailored shirtwaist, and carries a riding crop which has been in her family since 1594.

Actress Ilona Massey poses for a photograph, hanging onto the diving board of a swimming pool. Original caption: Come on in, the water's fine...is Ilona Massey's invitation. The blonde singing star, who co-stars with Nelson Eddy in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Balalaika", proves that she is a bathing beauty who does go in the water. Here she is enjoying a dip in the pool during a Palm Springs vacation.

Actress Ilona Massey poses for a photograph while riding a horse. Original caption: Enjoy the beauties of the desert on horseback...Ilona Massey, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's blonde singing star, who co-stars with Nelson Eddy in "Balalaika", takes an early morning canter over the verbena covered floor of the Palm Springs desert. The current winter season finds the purple verbena blooming for the first time since 1913. An expert horsewoman, Miss Massey rides in well cut jodhpurs, blue antelope tailored shirtwaist, and carries a riding crop which has been in her family since 1594.

Actress Ilona Massey poses for a photograph while walking with a horse. Original caption: Enjoy the beauties of the desert on horseback...Ilona Massey, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's blonde singing star, who co-stars with Nelson Eddy in "Balalaika", takes an early morning canter over the verbena covered floor of the Palm Springs desert. The current winter season finds the purple verbena blooming for the first time since 1913. An expert horsewoman, Miss Massey rides in well cut jodhpurs, blue antelope tailored shirtwaist, and carries a riding crop which has been in her family since 1594.

Actress Ilona Massey poses for a photograph. Original caption: Nectar of the Gods...Ilona Massey discovers there is nothing as fresh as clear mountain water. The singing star, who plays opposite Nelson Eddy in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Balalaika", spends a few days resting at Palm Springs upon the completion of her role. In peasant play clothes, the star explores the depths of Palm Springs famous Palm Canyon.