Louise Brooks was one of the actresses most famous of silent films in the insane war years, and it became fashionable to cut "Garcon." Born in 1906 and died in 1985, and has been an icon for a lot of artists, among them (the graphics world) Guido Crepax and Manara . In fact, in 1926 starred in a comic, "Dixie Dugan ."
was one of the "victims" of the transformation from silent films to sound, refusing to versions in spoken his silent films. Also, European stage was considered very risqué in their country of origin (USA), so that gradually was removed from the film industry.
began as a dancer at an early age, and soon swelled the ranks of the Ziegfeld girls , the equivalent of 007 movies to launch today a girl to fame. The world of Hollywood soon noticed her and started making movies, Hollywood but she did not care. Launched into the mecca of European cinema of the moment: Germany. There would be shot the vital character: Lulu, who appeared in " Pandora's box" of Pabst . After this film came several more both in Germany and France, with content too extreme for its time, but today we are surprised by its insipidness.
When he came home with 25 films baggage, Hollywood turned its back, both because of European films and for not following the unwritten rules of the studies. So he devoted himself to reading, painting and writing essays on the film industry until the 50 the French rediscovered and created the icon Brooks.
"I learned to act watching Martha Graham dance, and learned to dance by watching Charlie Chaplin to act."
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