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Vintage Photos Of Hollywood Mamas Chilling With Their Kids

By Emma G. Gallegos

Published May 9, 2015 11:00 PM

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Happy Mother's Day! Here are some photos of some Hollywood moms from the silent era to now. Hollywood moms are kind of like regular moms, except more glamorous. They take them to work (on the red carpet). They pose for cute mommy-and-me photos (that end up published in magazines). And just like regular moms, some of them are terrible (we're looking at you, Joan).

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