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Lupe Vélez

Index Lupe Vélez

María Guadalupe Villalobos Vélez, known professionally as Lupe Vélez (July 18, 1908 – December 14, 1944), was a Mexican-born stage and screen actress, comedian, singer, dancer, and vedette. [1]

182 relations: Abortion, Amalia Aguilar, Ana de la Reguera, Andy Warhol, Arturo de Córdova, Émile Zola, B movie, Barbiturate, Barbiturate overdose, Bataclan (theatre), Bert Lahr, Bipolar disorder, Bob Thomas (reporter), Boxing, Cantina, Carlos Carrera, Catholic Church, Cecil B. DeMille, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Charley Chase, Charlie Chaplin, Children of Light (book), Clara Bow, Clark Gable, Cole Porter, Columbia Pictures, Constance Bennett, Corinne Griffith, Cuba, D. W. Griffith, Delia Magaña, Dolores del Río, Donald Woods (actor), Douglas Fairbanks, East Is West, Eddie Albert, Edie Sedgwick, Edmund Lowe, Edward G. Robinson, Edwin Carewe, Eleanor Powell, Erich Maria Remarque, Errol Flynn, Estelle Taylor, Exhibitionism, Fanny Brice, Fernando de Fuentes, Florenz Ziegfeld Jr., Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), Frasier, ..., Frasier Crane, Gary Cooper, Gilbert Roland, Glendale, California, Gloria Swanson, Greta Garbo, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams, Hal Roach, Harry Rapf, Henry King (director), High Flyers, Hollywood Babylon, Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood Party (1934 film), Hollywood Walk of Fame, Homer Simpson, Homer's Phobia, Hot Pepper (1933 film), Ina Claire, Interlocutory, It girl, Jack Dempsey, Jack Johnson (boxer), Jetta Goudal, Jimmy Durante, Joan Bennett, John Barrymore, John Gilbert (actor), John Waters, Johnny Weissmuller, José Gorostiza, Katharine Hepburn, Kenneth Anger, Kongo (1932 film), La Settimana Enigmistica, La Zandunga (film), Ladies' Day, Lady of the Pavements, Las Vegas, Laughing Boy (film), Laurel and Hardy, Lawrence Tibbett, Lee Tracy, Leon Errol, Libby Holman, Lilyan Tashman, Los Angeles Daily News, Louella Parsons, Luise Rainer, María Antonieta Pons, María Conchita Alonso, María Conesa, Marilyn Monroe, Marlene Dietrich, Marquita Rivera, Mary Pickford, Meche Barba, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Mexican Revolution, Mexican Spitfire (film series), Mexican Spitfire (film), Mexicans, Mexico, Mexico City, Michael Chabon, Michelle Vogel, Morocco (film), Naming customs of Hispanic America, Nana (1944 film), New Haven, Connecticut, Ninón Sevilla, Norma Talmadge, Our Lady of the Lake University, Palooka (film), Panteón de Dolores, Paramount Pictures, Photoplay, Porfirio Díaz, Pre-Code Hollywood, Ramon Novarro, Renato Leduc, Resurrection (1931 American film), Return to Babylon, Revue, Richard Bennett (actor), Rin Tin Tin, RKO Pictures, Robert Stone (novelist), Rosa Carmina, Rosa-Linda Fregoso, Roz Doyle, San Antonio, San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí City, Secobarbital, Shimmy, Shirley Temple, Silent film, Simone Simon, Six Lessons from Madame La Zonga, Sound film, Springfield (The Simpsons), Stage name, Stand and Deliver (1928 film), Strictly Dynamite, Texas, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, The Gaucho, The Girl from Mexico, The Good Son (Frasier), The Half-Naked Truth, The Morals of Marcus, The Simpsons, The Squaw Man (1931 film), Tiger Rose (1929 film), Tom Mix, Universal Pictures, Urban legend, Vedette (cabaret), Veronica Cooper, Victor Fleming, Victor McLaglen, Walter Huston, WAMPAS Baby Stars, Warner Baxter, West of Zanzibar (1928 film), Wheeler & Woolsey, Where East Is East, William Wyler, Wolf Song, Wonder Boys (film), You Never Know (musical). Expand index (132 more) »

Abortion

Abortion is the ending of pregnancy by removing an embryo or fetus before it can survive outside the uterus.

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Amalia Aguilar

Amalia Aguilar (born 3 July 1924 in Matanzas, Cuba) is a Cuban-born Mexican film actress and dancer of the Golden age of Mexican cinema in the 1940s and 1950s.

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Ana de la Reguera

Anabell Gardoqui "Ana" de la Reguera (born April 8, 1977) is a Mexican actress who has starred in telenovelas, films, the HBO television series Eastbound & Down and the Amazon television series Goliath.

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Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol (born Andrew Warhola; August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American artist, director and producer who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art.

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Arturo de Córdova

Arturo de Córdova (born Arturo García Rodríguez; 8 May 1908 – 3 November 1973) was a Mexican born film actor.

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Émile Zola

Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola (2 April 1840 – 29 September 1902) was a French novelist, playwright, journalist, the best-known practitioner of the literary school of naturalism, and an important contributor to the development of theatrical naturalism.

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B movie

A B movie or B film is a low-budget commercial movie, but not an arthouse film.

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Barbiturate

A barbiturate is a drug that acts as a central nervous system depressant, and can therefore produce a wide spectrum of effects, from mild sedation to death.

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Barbiturate overdose

Barbiturate overdose is poisoning due to excessive doses of barbiturates.

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Bataclan (theatre)

The Bataclan is a theatre located at 50 Boulevard Voltaire in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, France.

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Bert Lahr

Bert Lahr (August 13, 1895 – December 4, 1967) was an American actor of stage and screen, vaudevillian and comedian.

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Bipolar disorder

Bipolar disorder, previously known as manic depression, is a mental disorder that causes periods of depression and periods of abnormally elevated mood.

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Bob Thomas (reporter)

Robert Joseph "Bob" Thomas (January 26, 1922 – March 14, 2014) was an American Hollywood film industry biographer and reporter who worked for the Associated Press from 1944.

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Boxing

Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves, throw punches at each other for a predetermined set of time in a boxing ring.

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Cantina

A cantina is a type of bar popular in Mexico and Spain.

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Carlos Carrera

Carlos Carrera (born August 18, 1962 in Mexico City) is a Mexican film director and screenwriter.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil Blount DeMille (August 12, 1881 – January 21, 1959) was an American filmmaker.

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Charles "Buddy" Rogers

Charles Edward “Buddy” Rogers (August 13, 1904 – April 21, 1999) was an American film actor and musician.

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Charley Chase

Charley Chase (born Charles Joseph Parrott, October 20, 1893 – June 20, 1940) was an American comedian, actor, screenwriter and film director, best known for his work in Hal Roach short film comedies.

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Charlie Chaplin

Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin (16 April 1889 – 25 December 1977) was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the era of silent film.

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Children of Light (book)

Children of Light is the fourth published novel by U. S. writer Robert Stone.

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Clara Bow

Clara Gordon Bow (July 29, 1905 – September 27, 1965) was an American actress who rose to stardom in silent film during the 1920s and successfully made the transition to "talkies" after 1927.

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Clark Gable

William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 – November 16, 1960) was an American film actor and military officer, often referred to as "The King of Hollywood" or just simply as "The King".

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Cole Porter

Cole Albert Porter (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964) was an American composer and songwriter.

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Columbia Pictures

Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (commonly known as Columbia Pictures and Columbia, formerly CBC Film Sales Corporation, and stylized as COLUMBIA) is an American film studio, production company and film distributor that is a member of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, a division of Sony Entertainment's Sony Pictures subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Sony Corporation.

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Constance Bennett

Constance Campbell Bennett (October 22, 1904 – July 24, 1965) was an American stage, film, radio and television actress.

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Corinne Griffith

Corinne Mae Griffith (November 21, 1894 – July 13, 1979) was an American film actress, producer and author.

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Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is a country comprising the island of Cuba as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos.

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D. W. Griffith

David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was an American director, writer, and producer who pioneered modern cinematic techniques.

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Delia Magaña

Delia Magaña (February 2, 1903 – March 31, 1996) was a Mexican film and television actress, singer, and dancer.

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Dolores del Río

Dolores del Río (born María de los Dolores Asúnsolo López-Negrete; 3 August 1904 – 11 April 1983) was a Mexican actress.

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Donald Woods (actor)

Donald Woods (born Ralph Lewis Zink, December 2, 1906 – March 5, 1998) was a Canadian-American film and television actor whose career in Hollywood spanned six decades.

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Douglas Fairbanks

Douglas Fairbanks (born Douglas Elton Thomas Ullman; May 23, 1883 – December 12, 1939) was an American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer.

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East Is West

East Is West is a 1930 American pre-Code crime drama film produced and distributed by Universal Pictures.

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Eddie Albert

Edward Albert Heimberger (April 22, 1906 – May 26, 2005), known professionally as Eddie Albert, was an American actor and activist.

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Edie Sedgwick

Edith Minturn Sedgwick (April 20, 1943 – November 16, 1971) was an American actress and fashion model.

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Edmund Lowe

Edmund Dantes Lowe (March 3, 1890 – April 21, 1971) was an American actor.

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Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson (born Emanuel Goldenberg; December 12, 1893January 26, 1973) was a Romanian-American actor of stage and screen during Hollywood's Golden Age.

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Edwin Carewe

Edwin Carewe (March 3, 1883 – January 22, 1940) was a Native American motion picture director, actor, producer, and screenwriter.

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Eleanor Powell

Eleanor Torrey Powell (November 21, 1912 – February 11, 1982) was an American dancer and actress.

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Erich Maria Remarque

Erich Maria Remarque (born Erich Paul Remark; 22 June 1898 – 25 September 1970) was a German novelist who created many works about the horrors of war.

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Errol Flynn

Errol Leslie Flynn (20 June 1909 – 14 October 1959) was an Australian-born American actor who achieved fame in Hollywood after 1935.

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Estelle Taylor

Estelle Taylor (May 20, 1894 – April 15, 1958) was an American actress, singer, and animal rights activist.

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Exhibitionism

Exhibitionism is the act of exposing in a public or semi-public context those parts of one's body that are not normally exposed – for example, the breasts, genitals or buttocks.

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Fanny Brice

Fania Borach (October 29, 1891 – May 29, 1951), known professionally as Fanny Brice, was an American illustrated song model, comedienne, singer, theater, and film actress who made many stage, radio, and film appearances and is known as the creator and star of the top-rated radio comedy series The Baby Snooks Show.

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Fernando de Fuentes

Fernando de Fuentes Carrau (December 13, 1894 – July 4, 1958) was a Mexican film director, considered a pioneer in the film industry worldwide.

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Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.

Florenz Edward Ziegfeld Jr. (March 21, 1867 – July 22, 1932), popularly known as Flo Ziegfeld, was an American Broadway impresario, notable for his series of theatrical revues, the Ziegfeld Follies (1907–1931), inspired by the Folies Bergère of Paris.

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Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park – Hollywood Hills is one of the six Forest Lawn cemeteries in Southern California.

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Frasier

Frasier is an American sitcom that was broadcast on NBC for 11 seasons, premiering on September 16, 1993, and concluding on May 13, 2004.

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Frasier Crane

Frasier Winslow Crane is a fictional character on the American television sitcoms Cheers and Frasier, portrayed by Kelsey Grammer.

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Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper (born Frank James Cooper; May 7, 1901 – May 13, 1961) was an American film actor known for his natural, authentic, and understated acting style and screen performances.

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Gilbert Roland

Gilbert Roland (born Luis Antonio Dámaso de Alonso, December 11, 1905 – May 15, 1994) was a Mexican-born American film and television actor whose career spanned seven decades from the 1920s until the 1980s.

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Glendale, California

Glendale is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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Gloria Swanson

Gloria May Josephine Swanson (March 27, 1899 – April 4, 1983) was an American actress and producer best known for her role as Norma Desmond, a reclusive silent film star, in the critically acclaimed 1950 film Sunset Boulevard.

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Greta Garbo

Greta Garbo (born Greta Lovisa Gustafsson; 18 September 1905 – 15 April 1990) was a Swedish film actress during the 1920s and 1930s.

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Guinn "Big Boy" Williams

Guinn Terrell Williams Jr. (April 26, 1899 – June 6, 1962) was an American actor who appeared in memorable westerns such as Dodge City (1939), Santa Fe Trail (1940), and The Comancheros (1961).

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Hal Roach

Harold Eugene Roach Sr. (January 14, 1892 – November 2, 1992) was an American film and television producer, director, and actor from the 1910s to the 1990s, best known today for producing the Laurel and Hardy and Our Gang film comedy series.

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Harry Rapf

Harry Rapf (16 October 1882 New York City – 6 February 1949 Los Angeles) American film producer.

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Henry King (director)

Henry King (January 24, 1886June 29, 1982) was an American film director.

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High Flyers

High Flyers (aka The Kangaroos) is a 1937 RKO Radio Pictures musical comedy film, directed by Edward Cline and stars the comedy team Wheeler & Woolsey.

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Hollywood Babylon

Hollywood Babylon is a book by avant-garde filmmaker Kenneth Anger which details the sordid scandals of many famous and infamous Hollywood denizens from the 1900s to the 1950s.

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Hollywood Boulevard

Hollywood Boulevard is a major east–west street in Los Angeles, California.

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Hollywood Party (1934 film)

Hollywood Party, also known under its working title of Hollywood Revue of 1933 and Star Spangled Banquet, is a 1934 American Pre-Code musical film starring Laurel and Hardy, The Three Stooges, Jimmy Durante, Lupe Vélez and Mickey Mouse (voiced by an uncredited Walt Disney).

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Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Hollywood Walk of Fame comprises more than 2,600 five-pointed terrazzo and brass stars embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street in Hollywood, California.

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Homer Simpson

Homer Jay Simpson is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the American animated sitcom The Simpsons as the patriarch of the eponymous family.

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Homer's Phobia

"Homer's Phobia" is the fifteenth episode in the eighth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons.

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Hot Pepper (1933 film)

Hot Pepper (1933) is an American pre-Code comedy film starring Lupe Vélez, Edmund Lowe, and Victor McLaglen, directed by John G. Blystone and released by Fox Film Corporation.

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Ina Claire

Ina Claire (October 15, 1893February 21, 1985) was an American stage and film actress.

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Interlocutory

Interlocutory is a legal term which can refer to an order, sentence, decree, or judgment, given in an intermediate stage between the commencement and termination of a cause of action, used to provide a temporary or provisional decision on an issue.

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It girl

An it girl is an attractive young woman, generally a celebrity, who is perceived to have both sex appeal and a personality that is especially engaging.

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Jack Dempsey

William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey (June 24, 1895 – May 31, 1983), nicknamed "Kid Blackie" and "The Manassa Mauler", was an American professional boxer who competed from 1914 to 1927, and reigned as the world heavyweight champion from 1919 to 1926.

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Jack Johnson (boxer)

John Arthur Johnson (March 31, 1878 – June 10, 1946), nicknamed the Galveston Giant, was an American boxer who, at the height of the Jim Crow era, became the first African American world heavyweight boxing champion (1908–1915).

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Jetta Goudal

Jetta Goudal (July 12, 1891 – January 14, 1985) was a Dutch-born American actress, successful in Hollywood films of the silent film era.

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Jimmy Durante

James Francis Durante (February 10, 1893 – January 29, 1980) was an American singer, pianist, comedian, and actor.

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Joan Bennett

Joan Geraldine Bennett (February 27, 1910 – December 7, 1990) was an American stage, film and television actress.

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John Barrymore

John Barrymore (born John Sidney Blyth; February 14 or 15, 1882 – May 29, 1942) was an American actor on stage, screen and radio.

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John Gilbert (actor)

John Gilbert (born John Cecil Pringle; July 10, 1899 – January 9, 1936) was an American actor, screenwriter and director.

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John Waters

John Samuel Waters Jr. (born April 22, 1946) is an American film director, screenwriter, author, actor, stand-up comedian, journalist, visual artist, and art collector, who rose to fame in the early 1970s for his transgressive cult films.

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Johnny Weissmuller

Johnny Weissmuller (2 June 190420 January 1984) was an Austro-Hungarian-born American competition swimmer and actor, best known for playing Tarzan in films of the 1930s and 1940s and for having one of the best competitive swimming records of the 20th century.

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José Gorostiza

José Gorostiza Alcalá (10 November 1901 – 16 March 1973) was a Mexican poet, educator, and diplomat.

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Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Houghton Hepburn (May 12, 1907 – June 29, 2003) was an American actress.

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Kenneth Anger

Kenneth Anger (born Kenneth Wilbur Anglemyer; February 3, 1927) is an American underground experimental filmmaker, actor and author.

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Kongo (1932 film)

Kongo is a 1932 American pre-Code talking film directed by William J. Cowen and starring Walter Huston, Lupe Vélez, and Virginia Bruce.

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La Settimana Enigmistica

La Settimana Enigmistica is a weekly Italian puzzle magazine, published since 1932 in Italy and distributed also in other European countries.

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La Zandunga (film)

La Zandunga is a 1938 Mexican romantic drama film directed by Fernando de Fuentes and starring the "Mexican Spitfire" Lupe Vélez.

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Ladies' Day

Ladies' Day is a 1943 American comedy film directed by Leslie Goodwins and written by Charles E. Roberts and Dane Lussier.

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Lady of the Pavements

Lady of the Pavements (UK title: Lady of the Night) is a 1929 American silent romantic drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lupe Vélez, William Boyd, and Jetta Goudal.

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Las Vegas

Las Vegas (Spanish for "The Meadows"), officially the City of Las Vegas and often known simply as Vegas, is the 28th-most populated city in the United States, the most populated city in the state of Nevada, and the county seat of Clark County.

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Laughing Boy (film)

Laughing Boy is a 1934 pre-Code film directed by W. S. Van Dyke and is based on the 1929 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name by Oliver La Farge.

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Laurel and Hardy

Laurel and Hardy were a comedy double act during the early Classical Hollywood era of American cinema.

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Lawrence Tibbett

Lawrence Mervil Tibbett (November 16, 1896 – July 15, 1960) was a famous American opera singer and recording artist who also performed as a film actor and radio personality.

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Lee Tracy

William Lee Tracy (April 14, 1898 – October 18, 1968) was an American actor.

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Leon Errol

Leon Errol (born Leonce Errol Sims, July 3, 1881 - October 12, 1951), was an Australian-born American comedian and actor, popular in the first half of the 20th century for his appearances in vaudeville, on Broadway, and in films.

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Libby Holman

Elizabeth Lloyd Holzman, best known as Libby Holman (May 23, 1904 – June 18, 1971), was an American singer and actress who also achieved notoriety for her complex and unconventional personal life.

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Lilyan Tashman

Lilyan Tashman (October 23, 1896 – March 21, 1934) was an American vaudeville, Broadway, and film actress.

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Los Angeles Daily News

The Los Angeles Daily News is the second-largest-circulating paid daily newspaper of Los Angeles, California.

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Louella Parsons

Louella Parsons (born Louella Rose Oettinger; August 6, 1881 – December 9, 1972) was the first American movie columnist and a screenwriter.

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Luise Rainer

Luise Rainer (12 January 1910 – 30 December 2014) was a German and American film actress.

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María Antonieta Pons

Maria Antonieta Pons (July 11, 1922 in Havana, Cuba – August 20, 2004 in Mexico City) was a Cuban-born Mexican film actress and dancer.

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María Conchita Alonso

María Conchita Alonso Bustillo (born June 29, 1957), better known as María Conchita, is a Venezuelan singer/songwriter and actress.

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María Conesa

María Conesa, also known as La Gatita Blanca (The White Kitten) (December 12, 1892 – September 9, 1978), was a Spanish-born Mexican stage, television, film actress and vedette.

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Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 – August 5, 1962) was an American actress, model, and singer.

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Marlene Dietrich

Marie Magdalene "Marlene" Dietrich (27 December 1901 – 6 May 1992) was a German actress and singer who held both German and American citizenship.

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Marquita Rivera

Marquita Rivera (May 18, 1922 – October 21, 2002), a.k.a. "Queen of Latin Rhythm", was a Puerto Rican-American actress, singer and dancer.

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Mary Pickford

Gladys Louise Smith (April 8, 1892 – May 29, 1979), known professionally as Mary Pickford, was a Canadian-born film actress and producer.

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Meche Barba

Meche Barba (New York City, New York September 24, 1922 – Mexico City January 14, 2000) (born Mercedes Barba Feito), was an American-born Mexican film actress and dancer of the Golden age of Mexican cinema in the 1940s and 1950s.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (initialized as MGM or hyphenated as M-G-M, also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer or simply Metro, and for a former interval known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, or MGM/UA) is an American media company, involved primarily in the production and distribution of feature films and television programs.

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Mexican Revolution

The Mexican Revolution (Revolución Mexicana) was a major armed struggle,, that radically transformed Mexican culture and government.

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Mexican Spitfire (film series)

Mexican Spitfire refers to a series of seven comedy films released by the RKO Pictures between 1940 and 1943 starring Lupe Vélez and Leon Errol.

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Mexican Spitfire (film)

Mexican Spitfire is a 1940 American comedy film starring Lupe Vélez.

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Mexicans

Mexicans (mexicanos) are the people of the United Mexican States, a multiethnic country in North America.

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Mexico

Mexico (México; Mēxihco), officially called the United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic in the southern portion of North America.

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Mexico City

Mexico City, or the City of Mexico (Ciudad de México,; abbreviated as CDMX), is the capital of Mexico and the most populous city in North America.

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Michael Chabon

Michael Chabon (born May 24, 1963) is an American novelist and short story writer.

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Michelle Vogel

Michelle Vogel is an Australian-born film historian, author and free-lance editor.

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Morocco (film)

Morocco is a 1930 American Pre-Code romantic drama film directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring Gary Cooper, Marlene Dietrich, and Adolphe Menjou.

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Naming customs of Hispanic America

The naming customs of Hispanic America are similar to the Spanish naming customs practiced in Spain, with some modifications to the surname rules.

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Nana (1944 film)

Nana is a 1944 Mexican film by Celestino Gorostiza and Roberto Gavaldón.

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New Haven, Connecticut

New Haven is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Connecticut.

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Ninón Sevilla

Emelia Pérez Castellanos (Havana, Cuba, 10 November 1929 - Mexico City, 1 January 2015), better known as Ninón Sevilla, was a Cuban-born Mexican film actress and dancer who was active during the golden age of Mexican cinema.

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Norma Talmadge

Norma Marie Talmadge (May 2, 1894 – December 24, 1957) was an American actress and film producer of the silent era.

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Our Lady of the Lake University

Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) is an independent Catholic, co-ed university located in San Antonio, Texas, United States.

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Palooka (film)

Palooka is a 1934 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Benjamin Stoloff starring Jimmy Durante and based on the comic strip by Ham Fisher.

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Panteón de Dolores

The Panteón Civil de Dolores is the largest cemetery in Mexico and contains the "Rotonda de las Personas Ilustres" (Rotunda of Illustrious Persons).

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Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures Corporation (also known simply as Paramount) is an American film studio based in Hollywood, California, that has been a subsidiary of the American media conglomerate Viacom since 1994.

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Photoplay

Photoplay was one of the first American film fan magazines.

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Porfirio Díaz

José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori (15 September 1830 – 2 July 1915) was a Mexican general and politician who served seven terms as President of Mexico, a total of three and a half decades, from 1876 to 1880 and from 1884 to 1911.

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Pre-Code Hollywood

Pre-Code Hollywood refers to the brief era in the American film industry between the widespread adoption of sound in pictures in 1929LaSalle (2002), pg.

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Ramon Novarro

Jose Ramón Gil Samaniego (February 6, 1899 – October 30, 1968), best known as Ramón Novarro, was a Mexican film, stage and television actor who began his career in silent films in 1917 and eventually became a leading man and one of the top box office attractions of the 1920s and early 1930s.

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Renato Leduc

Renato Leduc (November 16, 1897 – August 2, 1986) was a Mexican poet and journalist.

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Resurrection (1931 American film)

Resurrection is a 1931 American Pre-Code English-language adaptation of the Leo Tolstoy novel Resurrection produced by Universal Studios.

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Return to Babylon

Return to Babylon is a 2013 black-and-white silent film about the silent movie era.

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Revue

A revue (from French 'magazine' or 'overview') is a type of multi-act popular theatrical entertainment that combines music, dance, and sketches.

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Richard Bennett (actor)

Clarence Charles William Henry Richard Bennett (May 21, 1870 – October 22, 1944) was an American actor who became a stage and silent screen actor over the early decades of the 20th century.

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Rin Tin Tin

Rin Tin Tin (often hyphenated as Rin-Tin-Tin; September 1918 – August 10, 1932) was a male German Shepherd that was an international star in motion pictures.

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RKO Pictures

RKO Pictures was an American film production and distribution company.

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Robert Stone (novelist)

Robert Stone (August 21, 1937 – January 10, 2015) was an American novelist.

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Rosa Carmina

Rosa Carmina Riverón Jiménez, better known as Rosa Carmina (born November 19, 1929 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban-born Mexican dancer, singer, rumbera, vedette and film and television actress.

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Rosa-Linda Fregoso

Rosa-Linda Fregoso is the Professor and former Chair of Latin American and Latino Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

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Roz Doyle

Rozalinda (Roz) Doyle is a fictional character on the American television sitcom Frasier.

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San Antonio

San Antonio (Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is the seventh most populous city in the United States and the second most populous city in both Texas and the Southern United States.

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San Luis Potosí

San Luis Potosí, officially the Free and Sovereign State of San Luis Potosí (Estado Libre y Soberano de San Luis Potosí), is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico.

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San Luis Potosí City

San Luis Potosí, commonly called SLP or simply San Luis, is the capital and the most populous city of the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí.

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Secobarbital

Secobarbital sodium (marketed by Eli Lilly and Company, and subsequently by other companies as described below, under the brand name Seconal) is a barbiturate derivative drug that was patented in 1934 in the United States.

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Shimmy

A shimmy is a dance move in which the body is held still, except for the shoulders, which are quickly alternated back and forth.

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Shirley Temple

Shirley Temple BlackWhile Temple occasionally used "Jane" as a middle name, her birth certificate reads "Shirley Temple".

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Silent film

A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound (and in particular, no spoken dialogue).

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Simone Simon

Simone Thérèse Fernande Simon (23 April 1910 or 1911 – 22 February 2005) was a French film actress who began her film career in 1931.

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Six Lessons from Madame La Zonga

Six Lessons from Madame La Zonga is a 1941 American comedy film directed by John Rawlins and starring Lupe Vélez.

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Sound film

A sound film is a motion picture with synchronized sound, or sound technologically coupled to image, as opposed to a silent film.

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Springfield (The Simpsons)

Springfield is a fictional town in the American animated sitcom The Simpsons which serves as its main setting.

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Stage name

A stage name is a pseudonym used by performers and entertainers, such as actors, comedians, singers and musicians.

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Stand and Deliver (1928 film)

Stand and Deliver is a 1928 silent film starring Rod La Rocque and Lupe Velez and directed by Donald Crisp.

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Strictly Dynamite

Strictly Dynamite is a 1934 American pre-Code film directed by Elliott Nugent and starring Lupe Velez and Jimmy Durante.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay is a 2000 novel by Jewish American author Michael Chabon that won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2001.

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The Gaucho

The Gaucho (the official full title of the film is Douglas Fairbanks as The Gaucho) is a 1927 silent film starring Douglas Fairbanks and Lupe Vélez set in Argentina.

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The Girl from Mexico

The Girl from Mexico is a 1939 American comedy film directed by Leslie Goodwins and written by Lionel Houser and Joseph Fields.

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The Good Son (Frasier)

"The Good Son" is the pilot episode of the television sitcom Frasier.

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The Half-Naked Truth

The Half-Naked Truth is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Gregory La Cava and featuring Lee Tracy as a carnival pitchman who finagles his girlfriend, a fiery hoochie dancer played by Lupe Vélez, into a major Broadway revue under the auspices of an impresario portrayed by Frank Morgan.

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The Morals of Marcus

The Morals of Marcus is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Miles Mander and starring Lupe Vélez, Ian Hunter and Adrianne Allen.

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The Simpsons

The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company.

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The Squaw Man (1931 film)

The Squaw Man is an American 1931 pre-Code film directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

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Tiger Rose (1929 film)

Tiger Rose is a 1929 American Pre-Code early sound adventure film produced and distributed by Warner Bros. It was directed by George Fitzmaurice and is based on a 1917 play, Tiger Rose, by Willard Mack.

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Tom Mix

Thomas Edwin Mix (born Thomas Hezikiah Mix; January 6, 1880 – October 12, 1940) was an American film actor and the star of many early Western movies between 1909 and 1935.

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Universal Pictures

Universal Pictures (also known as Universal Studios) is an American film studio owned by Comcast through the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group division of its wholly owned subsidiary NBCUniversal.

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Urban legend

An urban legend, urban myth, urban tale, or contemporary legend is a form of modern folklore.

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Vedette (cabaret)

A vedette is the main female artist of a show derived from cabaret and its genres (revue, vaudeville, music hall or burlesque).

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Veronica Cooper

Veronica Cooper (née Balfe; May 27, 1913 – February 16, 2000) was an American actress who appeared in a few films under the name Sandra Shaw.

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Victor Fleming

Victor Lonzo Fleming (February 23, 1889 – January 6, 1949) was an American film director, cinematographer, and producer.

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Victor McLaglen

Victor Andrew de Bier Everleigh McLaglen (10 December 1886 – 7 November 1959) was a British-American film actor.

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Walter Huston

Walter Thomas Huston (ancestry.com né Houghston; April 5, 1883 – April 7, 1950) was a Canadian actor and singer.

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WAMPAS Baby Stars

The WAMPAS Baby Stars was a promotional campaign sponsored by the United States Western Association of Motion Picture Advertisers, which honored 13 (15 in 1932) young actresses each year whom they believed to be on the threshold of movie stardom.

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Warner Baxter

Warner Leroy Baxter (March 29, 1889 – May 7, 1951) was an American film actor from the 1910s to the 1940s.

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West of Zanzibar (1928 film)

West of Zanzibar is a 1928 American silent film directed by Tod Browning about the vengefulness of a cuckolded magician (Lon Chaney) paralyzed in a brawl with his rival (Lionel Barrymore).

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Wheeler & Woolsey

Wheeler & Woolsey were an American comedy double act who performed together in comedy films from the 1920s until Robert Woolsey's death in 1938.

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Where East Is East

Where East Is East is a 1929 American silent drama film starring Lon Chaney as an animal trapper in Laos.

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William Wyler

William Wyler (July 1, 1902 – July 27, 1981) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter.

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Wolf Song

Wolf Song is a 1929 American silent Western romance drama film directed by Victor Fleming and starring Gary Cooper and Lupe Vélez.

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Wonder Boys (film)

Wonder Boys is a 2000 comedy-drama film directed by Curtis Hanson and written by Steve Kloves.

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You Never Know (musical)

You Never Know is a musical with a book by Rowland Leigh, adapted from the original European play By Candlelight, by and Karl Farkas, with music by Cole Porter and, lyrics by Cole Porter, additional lyrics by Leigh and Edwin Gilbert, directed by Leigh, and songs by others.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lupe_Vélez

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