Zofia Batycka

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Batycka in 1930.

Zofia Maria Batycka (August 22, 1907, Lesko - April 6, 1989, Los Angeles) was a Polish model and actress. She won the title of Miss Polonia 1930 [1] [2] and Miss Paramount 1931.

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References

  1. Sheila Skaff. The Law of the Looking Glass: Cinema in Poland, 1896-1939. Ohio University Press. 2008 p. 111.
  2. Leszek Armatys, Wiesław Stradomski. Od niewolicy zmysłow do czarnych diamentów: szkice o polskich filmach z lat 1914-1939. COMUK. 1988. p. 110.