Louise Brooks

Louise Brooks news, related photos and videos, and reviews of Louise Brooks performances. According to Wikipedia: Louise Brooks was an American dancer, showgirl, and silent film actress. She became, at the end of her life, a writer and... [more]

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Louise Brooks: Hair Icon

Written by Alicia on

Actress Louise Brooks may not have been the woman to originally popularize the bob, but she's now one of the people most frequently associated with the look. Perhaps it's because she wore it better than just about everyone else. Louise's sharp, angled bob became a symbol of the 1920s "flapper." She had imitators then; she certainly has imitators now. Talk about a lasting image. Read Full Story

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Prix de beaute (1930)

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From: journals.aol.co.uk

image via beliefnet. I think I am about to commit some movie heresy which I may regret later. For many years after initially viewing the German silents "Pandora's Box" and "Diary of a Lost Girl", both directed by G. W. Pabst, I belonged to the club which believed that Louise Brooks was not only one of the great iconic screen presences but that it was the moviegoer's loss when on her return to Hollywood after making the above film in France her career crashed. Theory has it that she upset... Read Full Story

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Welcome to our blog about Louise Brooks

Written by The_Zimbio_Team on

This is our group blog, which is unique because any Zimbio member can post an entry to it. Some members blog about recent news and trends related to the portal topic, others recount relevant personal stories. You can also comment on and rate existing blog entries, to voice your opinion and to help the community identify which members and entries on the portal are must-reads. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this portal? Well, then put on your journalist's cap... Read Full Story

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