No longer are chorus girls beautiful but dumb. The modern film chorine reads, studies and prepares for her screen ‘break’ as this candid camera shot illustrates on 20th Century Fox’ […]
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Moulin Rouge Chorus Girls share some words backstagephoto by James Abbe
Lawrence Grant, Louise Brooks, Louis John Bartels and Jean Arthur are on the lookout in 1929′s The Canary Murder Case
Josephine Dunn in 1928′s Excess Baggage photo by Ruth Harriet Louise for MGM
Bessie Love, Anita Page and Charles King in 1929′s The Broadway
Myrna Loy getting did
June Knight likes wearing clothes meant for night, and NOT looking into mirrors in 1933′s Ladies Must Love
Merna Kennedy lights up the backstage of Broadway (1929)
Circus People, August Sander, 1930
Six-year-old Carrie Fisher watched her mother, Debbie Reynolds, performing at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas in 1963. photo by Lawrence Schiller