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Tuesday, August 23, 2011

last days of magic

mary kid painted as a skeleton for her role in die tochter des kunstreiters by fritz kamper & director siegfried philippi, ca. 1927


lon chaney, the man of a thousand faces, ca. 1920s


darryl hannah as "pris" & harrison ford as "deckard" in blade runner directed by ridley scott, 1982


on the set of metropolis directed by fritz lang, 1927


kay johnson in madam satan directed by cecil b. demille, 1930


vampyr, the dream of allan grey, directed by carl theodor dreyer, 1932


jean marais as la bête in la belle et la bête directed by jean cocteau, 1946


musidora as irma vep in les vampires directed by louis feuillade, 1915


maria falconetti as jeanne d'arc in the passion of joan of arc directed by carl theodor dreyer, 1928


brigitte helm behind the scenes on the set of metropolis directed by fritz lang, 1927


charlie chaplin in modern times directed by charlie chaplin, 1936


buster keaton dressed as a clown next to his make-up box (with picture of lon chaney), ca. 1930s


maria casarès in orphée directed by jean cocteau, 1950


max schreck as graf orlok/nosferatu directed by f.w. murnau, 1922



Alla Nazimova, Salomé, 1923.<br />(via colettesaintyves)
alla nazimova in salomé directed by charles bryant, 1923