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Lupe Vélez (July 18th 1908-December 14th 1944), a Mexican born stage and screen actress, comedian, singer and dancer. Lupe performed in Mexican vaudeville in the early 1920s and made her first Hollywood film appearance in a short film in 1927. By the end of the decade, she was acting in full length silent films mainly in leading roles and made the transition to sound films without difficulty. Lupe made over 40 films in all before her death by suicide at the age of 36.

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American stage and screen actress of the 1920s and 30s. Appeared with John Gilbert in the 1929 drama Desert Nights. Nolan was known as Imogene Bubbles Wilson and danced her way to fame in the Follies and on the stage. During her film career, she made several successful films in Germany. In 1922 Mark Hellinger once...

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Peggy Hopkins Joyce

You know how some of you have suggested that I write a book about the doomed starlets I've been profiling recently? Well, if I take your advice, I've found the perfect inspiration. Gold Digger is one of the most well-written biographies I have read in ages. It follows the life of Peggy Hopkins Joyce, an influential and much-forgotten American celebrity from the 1920s. Peggy was the first tabloid-created celebrity in American history. (Think Anna Nicole Smith meets Kim Kardashian.) Peggy was…

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