Lotte Reiniger’s The Adventures Of Prince Achmed (1926)

The first full length animated film and all of the characters and details were hand cut out of paper, one by one.

miss-flapper:

Louise Brooks photographed for Tagebuch einer Verlorenen (Diary of a Lost Girl), 1929

classicblondes:

Marlene Dietrich photographed by Cecil Beaton, 1935 

Louise Brooks in Diary of a Lost Girl (1929)

Directed by Georg Wilhem Pabst.

Based on Margarete Böhme’s novel “Tagebuch einer Verlorenen“  (The Diary of a Lost Girl) released in 1905.

Happy Birthday, Conrad Veidt - January 22nd, 1893 - April 3rd, 1943

“My first stage role with a speaking part, believe it or not, was as a priest. It wasn’t until I began acting in films that the producers and directors saw me primarily as a bizarre villain”.

Carole Lombard - Christmas 1930’s

“Merry Christmas and Happy New Year” in German

theloudestvoice:

Fritz Lang

mothgirlwings:

Fritz Lang

Lotte Reiniger’s The Adventures Of Prince Achmed (1926)

The first full length animated film and all of the characters and details were hand cut out of paper, one by one.

“Gift” by Dust Of Basement

Hans Richter’s The Dreams That Money Can Buy (1947)

Lilli Palmer - c. 1930s

Cinderella by Lotte Reiniger - (1922)