From Bond Girls to Baywatch: Which Screen Swimsuit Stole the Show?

Brooke Shields – The Blue Lagoon -1980

Brooke Shields, in the 1980 blockbuster “The Blue Lagoon,” presents an image of innocent beauty, standing topless but covered by her long hair. Clad in white underwear, she leans into Christopher Atkins, embodying the natural and untouched essence of her character, Emmeline Lestrange.

The hit, set on a deserted island, explores the themes of nature versus nurture as two shipwrecked children grow up isolated from civilization. Her portrayal captures the innocence and curiosity of a girl transitioning into womanhood, untouched by societal norms. This role, pivotal in her career, highlights the natural beauty and complex emotions of adolescence, set against the backdrop of an island paradise.

 

The post From Bond Girls to Baywatch: Which Screen Swimsuit Stole the Show? appeared first on Doctor Report.