DECEMBER 13TH...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY LILLIAN ROTH!
(December 13, 1910 – May 12, 1980)
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I just watched "The Love Parade" (Ernst Lubitsch, 1929) and rated it 6/10 #TheLoveParade #ErnstLubitsch #MauriceChevalier #JeanetteMacDonald #LillianRoth #LupinoLane
Latest @poptique.bsky.social still doing well on the listens front (#1 on mixcloud!), so if you fancy a ton of great tunes, plus a plethora of chit-chat concerning cinema history, a mighty-fine time can be had here:
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#nowwatching🎬 #I’llCryTomorrow #SusanHayward stars as singer-actress #LillianRoth, whose rise to stardom was nearly destroyed by alcoholism.
Kay Johnson as Angela Brooks in the 1930 pre-code musical “Madam Satan” wearing am Adrian Greenberg designed, dramatic, heavily sequined, black and gold dress with sequined panels that look like wings. She is also wearing a sequined half-face mask that makes her look like she has devil horns.
A sketch of Adrian Greenberg’s gown design for Kay Johnson’s character Angela Brooks in the 1930 pre-code musical “Madam Satan”. It’s of a dramatic, heavily sequined, black and gold dress with sequined panels that look like wings. Also, a sequined half-face mask that makes it look like the wearer has devil horns.
Theodore Kosloff as Mr. Electricity in the 1930 pre-code musical “Madam Satan”. He is wearing an Adrian Greenberg designed, strappy, costume complete with short-shorts and lightning bolt designs strapped to his arms and hands. He’s wearing a headpiece that is comprised of more lightning bolts.
Lillian Roth as Trixie in the 1930 pre-code musical “Madam Satan” wearing an Adrian Greenberg designed, heavily sequined crop top and skirt with a headpiece comprised of long feathers.
The dazzlingly fabulous costumes in “Madam Satan” were designed by none other than Adrian
#TCMParty #MadamSatan #PreCode #Adrian #KayJohnson #Fashion #KayJohnson #TheodoreKosloff #LillianRoth