For a long time now, Beggars of Life (1928) has seldom been seen on the big screen because no 35mm print was available, and some movie theaters could not or would not screen anything less than a 35mm print. Well, rumour has it that a 35mm print is in the works! It will be a "blow-up" of a rather nice 16mm print. Look for a probable 2007 debut.
A cinephilac blog about an actress, silent film, and the Jazz Age, with occasional posts
about related books, music, art, and history written by Thomas Gladysz. Visit the
Louise Brooks Society™ at www.pandorasbox.com
Saturday, January 21, 2006
Beggars of Life
This blog is authored by Thomas Gladysz, Director of the Louise Brooks Society™. Launched in 1995, the Louise Brooks Society is a pioneering fansite and online archive devoted to the legendary silent film star. The Louise Brooks Society operates with the consent of the Estate of Louise Brooks (Louise Brooks Heirs, LC), and have its permission to use the name and likeness of the actress. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. CONTACT: louisebrookssociety (at) gmail.com
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