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Biography:
Born November 14, 1906 - The daughter of a Kansas attorney, Louise Brooks was 15 when she accompanied her mother to New York. A talented if not inspired dancer, Brooks performed with the Denishawn dance troupe, then worked in such annual revues as +George White's Scandals and +The Ziegfeld Follies. Signed to a Paramount film contract in 1925, she was largely confined to no... Continue Bio >>


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Filmography:
2008 Why Be Good? Sexuality and Censorship in Early Cinema
1985 Behind the Screen: Stories of Cinema - Lulu in Berlin
1976 Memories of Berlin: Twilight of Weimar Culture
1938 Overland Stage Raiders
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