These two clippings tell a story I don't think has been previously reported -- of the time in 1929 when Louise Brooks almost signed a contract with the Pathe studio. (Are there any Pathe scholars out there with access to company records who might be able to track down a copy of this contract?)
Who knows how her career would have changed had she followed through with this opportunity?
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One week later, it was reported . . . .
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Who knows how her career would have changed had she followed through with this opportunity?
One week later, it was reported . . . .
