Louise Brooks: From Dancer to Showgirl to Scandalous Flapper Icon
Louise Brooks with her sharply bobbed hair is one of the most iconic figures of 1920s cinema and epitomized the
Louise Brooks with her sharply bobbed hair is one of the most iconic figures of 1920s cinema and epitomized the
Marilyn Monroe photographed in February 1947 when she was still a young starlet. At this time she was still called
One of three sisters, Norma Talmadge was one of the most popular actresses of silent movies in the 1920s. She
You might not recognize the name Elsa Lanchester, but you’ll definitely recognize her in her most famous role: as the
These publicity photos of young 1940s Hollywood starlets seem slightly odd to me. Sure, they all look beautiful and happy
Katharine Hepburn had a good start in Hollywood, moving from the stage to the big screen and getting rave reviews.
The can-can dancers of the Moulin Rouge in Paris, probably taken some time in the 1950s judging by the hair
Ingrid Bergman starred in both the stage play (Joan of Lorraine and the Hollywood movie adaptation of Joan of Arc,
If I had to make a movie of a Thomas Hardy novel,I would definitely choose ‘Far From the Madding Crowd‘,
The forecast heatwave seems to have arrived in full force today and it’s far too hot to actually dance, so
A shocking 90% of American films made before 1929 have been lost forever. Why? There seem to be two main
1930 bridged the gap between the decadent 1920s and the introduction and enforcement of the Hayes Motion Picture Code which
We all know and love Angela Lansbury from Murder She Wrote, plus she was the voice of Mrs. Potts in
So you think Cara Delevingne invented the bold brow? Think again! As with most fashion trends, it’s all been done
Everyone has their own idea of the perfect Mr Darcy (or at least every red-blooded woman with a beating heart).
I should probably point out that this might not be suitable for viewing at work. It’s not terribly risque, but
The Hays Code was introduced in 1930 to regulate the morals of the US motion picture industry and influenced film
We all know that the Studio System of 30s, 40s and 50s Hollywood remade and remoulded their actors and actresses,