Austrian postcard by Iris Verlag, no. 5201. Blonde German actress Elga Brink (1906-1986) starred in many silent comedies since the middle of the 1920s, often directed by her partner Georg Jacoby. She also starred in dramatic productions such as the epic Quo vadis? (1925), the sex education film Dürfen wir schweigen (1926), the Stefan Zweig adaptation Angst (1928), the early sound film Das Land ohne Frauen (1929), and the science fiction film Der Tunnel (1933). For more postcards, a bio and clips check out our blog European Film Star Postcards Already over 3 million views! Or follow us at Tumblr or Pinterest.
Bobbed hair has come to stay forever and ever. A look back at the 1920's short bob hairstyles mania which took over the world in 1924
Ivan Unger and Gladys Roy Playing Tennis on Wings of Airplane in Flight, c. 1925. Photographer Unidentified postmarked in 2010 with a Forever, Liberty Bell stamp the sender drew a very elaborate frame and wrote inside it: Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. - Helen Keller What I wonder is how much in front of them did they have to hit the ball for it actually to get to the next person!
If you like Jean Arthur (and who doesn't?), Amy Jeanne has posted a boatload of her pictures at It'll Take The Snap Out Of Your Garters!, which is a cool site that everyone should bookmark. (I especially like the tobacco-stained voices of ladies like Jean Arthur, Lee Grant, and Glynis Johns.)
Concise illustrated history of 1920s Women's Makeup styles and cosmetics. Find out how the flapper look of the Roaring 1920's evolved.
German postcard by Ross Verlag, no. 3282/1, 1928-1929. Photo: Atelier Balázs, Berlin. Blonde German actress Elga Brink (1906-1986) starred in many silent comedies since the middle of the 1920s, often directed by her partner Georg Jacoby. She also starred in dramatic productions such as the epic Quo vadis? (1925), the sex education film Dürfen wir schweigen (1926), the Stefan Zweig adaptation Angst (1928), the early sound film Das Land ohne Frauen (1929), and the science fiction film Der Tunnel (1933). For more postcards, a bio and clips check out our blog European Film Star Postcards Already over 3 million views! Or follow us at Tumblr or Pinterest.
From Grace Kelly to Anne Hathaway, Hollywood's biggest actresses have rocked the big screen with some serious bling. These are the best jewelry movie moments.
Grace Kelly
1930's M-G-M publicity photo
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Marilyn Monroe On The Beach With Her Mother In 1929