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Rochester - July 29, 2019. Predeceased by her husband, Robert Jones Jr.; and 1 sister, Frances Butts. She is survived by her daughter, Latonua Jones; 1 grandson, Rashaad Robert White; 2 sisters ...
Rochester, N.Y. — The Little Theatre is marking Silent Movie Day with two screenings of Georg Wilhelm Pabst's 1929 film "Pandora's Box," starring Louise Brooks. The timeless film follows the ...
C. Fields on screen with the equally legendary silent film siren (and Rochester favorite) Louise Brooks has just become available on DVD and Blu-ray. It's the Old Army Game is a very funny comedy ...
And yet Louise Brooks went, in the space of less than 20 ... isolated life on her own in a small apartment in Rochester, New York State. She was the consort of millionaires who seemed never ...
With Doris Humphrey, Louise Brooks, Jeordie Graham, Pauline Lawrence ... who convinced her to move to Rochester, NY and attempt a career as a film journalist.
“Whatever happened to Louise Brooks?” She was living in obscurity in New York but was rediscovered a few years later. Young fans encouraged her to move to Rochester and become a film schola ...
Louise Brooks was the Platonic ideal of a silent film star. Gorgeous, funny, stylish and deeply expressive without uttering a single word, Brooks was a '20s icon who defined the sleek, empowered ...