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Thursday, July 30, 2009

The Bee's Knees: Famous Flappers

Posted on 4:30 AM by john cena
Norma Talmadge

Marie Prevost

Marion Davies


Joan Crawford


Louise Brooks


Edna Perviance


Dorothy Sebastian


Clara Bow


Betty Compson


Anita Page


Barbara Stanwyck


Joan Crawford


Louise Brooks


Norma Shearer


1920's slang!

Tonight on TCM!

Gone With the Wind (1939)
Classic tale of Scarlett O'Hara's battle to save her beloved Tara and find love during the Civil War. Cast: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Olivia de Havilland. Dir: Victor Fleming






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