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It’s the Modern World, the End of Times, the Decline of the West, the Revolt of the Masses. It’s the 1920’s. It’s going to be Very Silly.
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My Ideal Man
What would film stars in the early 1920’s imagine him to be like? (with pics!)
Vintage Cuteness
Mayann would have judged these Hollywood sheiks hotter than a preacher’s knee back in 1920. Click on Sessue or Erich to see more scans from the Swedish movie magazine Filmen (1920) on Flickr.
Honeydripper
From Emerging Pictures, coming autumn: Honeydripper, a movie about a juke joint in 1950’s Alabama. Danny Glover plays owner Ty, desperately trying to keep his business going, haunted by the ancient bluesman Possum’s cunning laugh and mournful guitar-picking.
Die Berlinale: 1920’s Chick Flicks
Spiegel Online has a nice article about the 1920’s trend of movies about young and independent women. They were called “flappers”, “new women”, モダーンガール。 Stars like Clara Bow, Greta Garbo and Louise Brooks played rebel girls or working women in a type of you-can-do-it stories that seem very modern, very post-1950’s, today. The Berlinale film [...]
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