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New Book - Louise Brooks: A Life in Pictures
Just out is Louise Brooks: A Life in Pictures, by Bill LeFurgy. This new book was published by High Kicker Books on November 17th of this year -- just one month ago. More information can be found on...
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Just Another Blonde, featuring Louise Brooks, was released on this day in 1926
Just Another Blonde, featuring Louise Brooks, was released on this day in 1926. The film is a romantic drama about two small-time gamblers and the two Coney Island girls they romance. For the film,...
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Empty Saddles, featuring Louise Brooks, was released on this day in 1936
Empty Saddles, featuring Louise Brooks, was released on this day in 1936. The film is a B-Western starring one of the biggest cowboy stars of the time, Buck Jones. The somewhat confused plot revolves...
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Louise Brooks in A Girl in Every Port screens in Chicago January 5
A Girl in Every Port, starring Victor McLaglen, Richard Armstrong, Louise Brooks, and a bevy of beauties, will be shown at the Music Box theater in Chicago on Sunday January 5, 2025 at 11:30 am. The...
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Louise Brooks - Pandora's Box screening on TV on Christmas Eve
Unusually, I am not one to post links to lesser versions of Pandora's Box on YouTube or elsewhere (better to purchase, rent or borrow a DVD or BluRay), but this one was too special to pass up --...
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Happy Holidays from the Louise Brooks Society
Happy Holidays from the Louise Brooks Society. More about Louise Brookscan be found on the newly revamped Louise Brooks Society website at www.pandorasbox.comTHE LEGAL STUFF: The Louise Brooks Society™...
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Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks, screens Jan. 1 in Pittsburgh, PA
Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks, will be shown on the afternoon of January 1 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This special screening is part of an all day event at the Row House theater in...
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Two new books feature Louise Brooks
Two recently published books feature a chapter about or related to Louise Brooks. Each book is something the Louise Brooks fan will want to check out.... Let me add that this post is not a review, just...
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Happy New Year from the Louise Brooks Society
Happy New Year from Thomas Gladysz and the Louise Brooks Society. Here's a 'smarvelous picture of Louise Brooks in a celebratory mood.More about Louise Brookscan be found on the newly revamped Louise...
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Homage to Donna Hill
A few days ago, the silent film community lost a friend. Her name was Donna Hill. Along with being a friend to film buffs and film historians, Donna was also a personal friend, someone my wife and I...
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Louise Brooks in Brazil: a Brazilian scholar responds to an earlier LBS blog
Earlier last year, this blog participated in the 4th Luso World Cinema blogathon, which celebrates the contributions of Portuguese-speaking peoples and their descendants to world cinema. Back on May...
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Beggars of Life, with Louise Brooks, screens in the UK
Beggars of Life, starring Louise Brooks, will be shown at the Kennington Bioscope / Cinema Museum (2 Dugard Way, off Renfrew Road) in London, England later today. The film will be shown with live...
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Repost: Exploring the 1927 Laurel Canyon Home of Louise Brooks (part 1), by...
I've been told that Louise Brooks' one-time Laurel Canyon home is in the midst of the Hurst Fire zone in Los Angeles. This is the home of the actress which Philip Vorwald documented in a 2017 series of...
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Repost: Exploring the 1927 Laurel Canyon Home of Louise Brooks (part 2), by...
I've been told that Louise Brooks' one-time Laurel Canyon home was in the middle of the Hurst Fire zone in Los Angeles. This is the home of the actress which Philip Vorwald documented in a 2017 series...
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Repost: Exploring the 1927 Laurel Canyon Home of Louise Brooks (part 3), by...
I've been told that Louise Brooks' one-time Laurel Canyon home was in the middle of the Hurst Fire zone in Los Angeles. This is the home of the actress which Philip Vorwald documented in a 2017 series...
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Repost: Exploring the 1927 Laurel Canyon Home of Louise Brooks (part 4), by...
I've been told that Louise Brooks' one-time Laurel Canyon home was in the middle of the Hurst Fire zone in Los Angeles. This is the home of the actress which Philip Vorwald documented in a 2017 series...
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Naked on My Goat, Louise Brooks' lost book, included in new exhibit
For those who mat not know, the Grolier Club is a private club and society devoted to books and the book arts. The group is located in New York City. Founded in 1884, it is the oldest existing...
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New Beggars of Life DVD coming
Alpha Video is set to release Beggars of Life on DVD on January 25, 2025. As Alpha Video is a budget label, there is little to recommend this release except its cheap price. I DON'T expect this release...
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The American Venus, featuring Louise Brooks, was released on this day in 1926
The American Venus, featuring Louise Brooks, was released on this day in 1926. The film is a romantic comedyset against the backdrop of a beauty pageant, namely the actual 1925 Miss America contest in...
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Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks, was released on this day in 1929
Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks, was released on this day in Germany in 1929. Based on two plays by the acclaimed German dramatist Frank Wedekind, Die Büchse der Pandora (or Pandora’s Box), tells...
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