Welcome to Popped, a newsletter that delves into the history and culture of cinema. This is the first in a series on the work of women in early cinema and how these people have shaped our movie landscape today. “I was a stage child and I played parts when I was 7 years old. My father had a theatre. It struck me one day that movies must need a plot before they start filming.” -
Thanks for sending this. You've got to love that doctor's advice - the only possible cure is to give up your career... I'm so pleased she resisted all of the resistance!
Anita Loos...what a star, and a great idea for a series. We have a film by Ida Lupino coming up soon, (late) early cinema.
Thanks Reids (shall I just say Reids..Reids on film..?) Ah fantastic, I'll look forward to that :)
Thanks for sending this. You've got to love that doctor's advice - the only possible cure is to give up your career... I'm so pleased she resisted all of the resistance!