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Welcome to the LOUISE BROOKS SOCIETY. This web site is dedicated to the life & times of the silent film star Louise Brooks (1906 - 1985). These pages contain an archive of vintage articles and memorabilia, a portrait gallery, filmography, commentary and history, bibliographies, links, and contributions from fans from around the world. The goals of the society are to celebrate and honor the actress by stimulating interest in her life and films.
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LOUISE BROOKS APPEARED IN 24 FILMS BETWEEN 1925 AND 1938. SHE WAS ALSO A GIFTED DANCER AS WELL AS AN ACCOMPLISHED WRITER. BEFORE SHE ENTERED FILMS, LOUISE BROOKS PERFORMED WITH BOTH THE DENISHAWN DANCE CO. AND ZIEGFELD FOLLIES. LATER IN LIFE, HER ARTICLES WERE COLLECTED INTO A BESTSELLING BOOK, LULU IN HOLLYWOOD.
TODAY, LOUISE BROOKS IS BEST KNOWN FOR HER ROLE AS LULU IN THE CLASSIC 1929 GERMAN FILM, PANDORA'S BOX.
NEARLY 70 YEARS AFTER HER LAST FILMS, LOUISE BROOKS IS REMEMBERED STILL FOR HER INDEPENDENT SPIRIT, REMARKABLE BEAUTY, AND TRADEMARK HAIR STYLE - QUALITIES WHICH HAVE MADE HER A 20th CENTURY ICON.
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LIFE & TIMES
BIOGRAPHY, DOCUMENTS, CHRONOLOGY, LINKS AND MORE
Chronology || Further Reading |
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SITE BLOG
NEWS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, & RANDOM THOUGHTS - HOSTED BY BLOGGER
Message Board || Site Updates |
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PORTRAITS
IMAGES OF THE ACTRESS FROM THE 1920s AND 1930s
Jazz Baby || Eugene Richee |
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BOOKS - BY AND ABOUT
EXTENSIVE INFORMATION ON ESSENTIAL READING
Book Covers || Photoplay Editions |
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FILMOGRAPHY
INFORMATION ON EACH OF BROOKS' 24 FILMS & OTHER RELATED WORKS
Film Sources || Film Reviews |
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DOCUMENTATION
ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHIES ON EVERY ASPECT OF BROOKS' LIFE AND CAREER
Acknowledgements || Help Wanted |
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PANDORA'S BOX
ALL ABOUT BROOKS' MOST FAMOUS FILM
Background || Selected Reviews |
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ON-LINE ARCHIVE
VINTAGE EPHEMERA AND MEMORABILIA
Postcards || Glass Slides |
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DANCER & SHOWGIRL
DENISHAWN, SCANDALS, ZIEGFELD FOLLIES, NIGHTCLUB APPEARANCES
Denishawn Tours || Nightclub Ads |
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HOMAGE TO LULU
LOUISE BROOKS - ARTISTIC TRIBUTES & HOMAGES
Contemporary Fiction || Caricatures |
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LBS GIFT SHOP
LINKS TO LOUISE BROOKS MERCHANDISE: VIDEOS, DVD's, BOOKS & MORE
Cafepress.com || Films |
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LULU IN CYBERSPACE
OTHER WEB SITES, WEB PAGES, GROUPS, LINKS, ETC . . .
Newsgroups / Blogs || Film Links |
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RadioLulu is the online radio station of the Louise Brooks Society. Click above to listen to Louise Brooks-inspired, silent film-themed music of the 20s, 30s and today!
THOMAS GLADYSZ Director, LBS
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The Louise Brooks Society was begun in 1995, and is maintained for the edification and enjoyment of its viewers. This site serves as home to the Louise Brooks Society - an internet-based, international fan club. At last count, its 1400 members hail from 49 countries on six continents! From Australia to Zimbabwe, from Canada to Argentina, from the Canary Islands to the Czech Republic, LBS members comprise a truly world wide web of Louise Brooks fans and silent film enthusiasts. Get involved, or find out more about the Louise Brooks Society by visiting these pages.
The Louise Brooks Society is the oldest, most comprehensive, and most visited website devoted to the actress. In its more than 10 year existence, it has been written-up in newspapers and magazines from around the world.
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This website and original content © "Louise Brooks Society" 1995 - 2010
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