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Mary Louise Brooks (November 14, 1906 – August 8, 1985) was an American film actress during the 1920s and 1930s. She is regarded today as an icon of the flapper culture, in part due to the bob hairstyle that she helped popularize during the prime of her career.
An advertisement for the 1920 silent film comedy The Flapper, with Olive Thomas, before the look of the flapper had started to coalesce. By November 1910, the word was popular enough for A. E. James to begin a series of stories in the London Magazine featuring the misadventures of a pretty fifteen-year-old girl and titled "Her Majesty the ...
The role established her as a symbol of modern 1920s-style femininity who rivaled Clara Bow, the original It girl, and Hollywood's foremost flapper. A stream of hits followed Our Dancing Daughters , including two more flapper-themed movies, in which Crawford embodied for her legion of fans (many of whom were women) an idealized vision of the ...
Set in Britain and various locations around the world during the roaring '20s and glamorous '30s, this series features enough art deco interiors, flapper dresses, and cigarette smoke to satisfy ...
Articles relating to flappers and their depictions, a subculture of young Western women in the 1920s who wore short skirts (knee height was considered short during that period), bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted their disdain for what was then considered acceptable behavior.
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Flappers was a Canadian television sitcom airing on the CBC from 1979 to 1981. [1] Set in a Montreal nightclub owned by May Lamb (Susan Roman) during the Roaring Twenties, it followed the people who work in and around the club. [2] The series was directed by Alan Erlich, and produced by Joseph Partington, with Jack Humphrey as executive ...