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Alice White – photos and quotes

“I have good-looking legs so why shouldn’t I show them? And anyway I’m an extremist by nature. When girls are wearing short […]

A pictorial look at Los Angeles in the Roaring 20s! Above photo: A traffic jam in 1920. A vintage 1920s postcard […]

“Don’t make faces unless they’re pretty ones.” — Bebe Daniels Source: Antoinette Donnelly (1925) “I’m so glad I am a […]

“I didn’t like my long neck and I was trying forever to kind of squish it down. “Now, when you get a […]

“I pull a curtain, a black curtain on everything that happened more than 24 hours ago. I think it’s the only sensible […]

An early view. An early view of a piano in the lobby. Another vintage view of the Los Angeles […]

“I have heard so much about Hollywood and I see nothing of it except on my way to the studio and back […]

“I don’t think vamping hurts you at all, and at least it’s something you can get your teeth into. My face doesn’t […]

“I believe, just now at any rate, that pictures are the bigger, more important medium.” — Mae Murray Source: Johnson Briscoe (1917) […]

“You know, the greatest thing about our business is that we’re allowed to see ourselves as others see us. Some of these […]