THEDA BARA!
Oohhhh lovey-- if you're not a Silent Movie Queen, then I don't know who is! Your sensitive mouth, dainty jawline and large eyes have "20s Siren" written all over it. And when you focus on your eyes, well, if you're not just the ORIGINAL vamp Ms Theda Bara herself!
Ms Bara was...
They certainly don't make comedies like that anymore! Sophisticated and sassy with whip-smart dialogue and top-notch acting: The Awful Truth is definitely one of the best romantic comedies from Hollywood's golden age.
Well I have to admit I don't know a thing about Isham Jones' personal life-- but the music he made for Brunswick is a very important piece in the fabric of 20s dance music. The way you describe it, it seems that he personally saw to his own obscurity--which is a shame because those recordings...
Oh aye, indeed! the added Sonja Henie factor is just a tremendous bonus. Plus, Orchestra Wives features one of my all time favourite songs-- I Know Why.
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oh wow! but, i must admit, judging from the photos you've posted of your truly stupendous style, those comments are hardly surprising! your style is truly scrumptious and, even if people don't verbalize their thoughts on your style, i'm sure they're thinking it!
just saw the post on your blog...
(This was a toga party!)
Well, my little gorgeous magpie! Judging by the fresh-face full portrait that you posted of yourself? I am most decidedly certainly leaning towards the impossibly pretty Linda Darnell...
Good heavens, girlies!! I'm so, so, so sorry that you've had to experience things like that!!
I'm feeling a twinge of guilt since, as I do go vintage frequently, I'm also a very much a t-shirt and jeans sort of California gal (yes, yes, I know, it's lazy, and unkept, and thoroughly...
oooh, Isham Jones. Talk about a Legend!
I'm listening to Gus Arnheim and his Orchestra, trying to pretend that I'm knocking back a Knickerbocker at the Ambassador.
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