Louise Brooks Society™

I am honored to have been a guest on the most recent episode of Nitrateville Radio, one of the leading podcasts devoted to early film. I talk about "Focus on Louise Brooks", the just released Blu-ray to which I was a major contributor. Check it out at www.nitrateville.com/viewtopic.ph...

It Pays to Advertise, with Louise Brooks in a cameo, was released on this day in 1931 It Pays to Advertise,Carole Lombard,Louise Brooks,silent film,silent movie,news,google,Louise Brooks Society,1920s,pandorasbox.com,1931

It Pays to Advertise, with Louise Brooks in a cameo, was released on this day in 1931. louisebrookssociety.blogspot.com/2026/02/it-p...

When You’re in Love, with Louise Brooks in a bit part, was released on this day in 1937 When You're in Love,GraceMoore,Cary Grant,Louise Brooks,silent film,silent movie,news,google,Louise Brooks Society,1920s,pandorasbox.com

When You’re in Love, with Louise Brooks in a bit part, was released on this day in 1937. Details and a rare image on the Louise Brooks Society blog at louisebrookssociety.blogspot.com/2026/02/when...

DVDs are the new vinyl records: Why Gen Z is embracing physical media As streaming continues to dominate the film and TV industry, many Gen Z movie watchers are opting out and choosing physical formats instead.

Encouraging LA Times article: DVDs are the new vinyl records: Why Gen Z is embracing physical media @ www.latimes.com/entertainmen...

A Girl in Every Port, featuring Louise Brooks, was released on this day in 1928 A Girl in Every Port,Howard Hawks,Victor McLaglen,Louise Brooks,silent film,silent movie,news,google,Louise Brooks Society,1920s,pandorasbox.com

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LuLu - Louise Brooks Girl Out of Time the musical set to debut in the UK. Read all about it at louisebrookssociety.blogspot.com/2026/02/lulu...

The Canary Murder Case, starring Louise Brooks, was released on this day in 1929 The Canary Murder Case,William Powell,Louise Brooks,silent film,silent movie,news,google,Louise Brooks Society,1920s,pandorasbox.com,S.S. van Dine

The Canary Murder Case, starring Louise Brooks, was released on this day in 1929. Read all about it on the Louise brooks Society blog at louisebrookssociety.blogspot.com/2026/02/the-...

'Focus on Louise Brooks' Blu-ray Review: Flicker Fusion This set preserves rare fragments of a major star's earliest screen work while placing them in clear and valuable historical context.

New review of "Focus on Louise Brooks" on Slant website at www.slantmagazine.com/dvd/focus-on...

John Bengtson, Bay Area silent-movie expert and ‘Sherlock Holmes of film locations,’ dies A Bay Area attorney who researched silent films as a hobby, John Bengtson spent decades tracking down the exact streets where Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin filmed.

A San Francisco Chronicle story - www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...

Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks, premiered on this day in 1929 Pandora's Box,Louise Brooks,G.W. Pabst,Frank Wedekind,Lulu

Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks, premiered on this day in 1929. Details and more on the Louise Brooks Society blog at louisebrookssociety.blogspot.com/2026/02/pand...

In anticipation of the upcoming Blu-ray FOCUS ON LOUISE BROOKS, we’re sharing a newly restored clip from THE AMERICAN VENUS (1926). Featuring Brooks in her first substantial screen role, this rare surviving footage captures the early spark of an icon—radiant, witty, and unmistakably modern. 📽️

R.I.P. film historian John Bengtson John Bengtson, Louise Brooks Society,It's the Old Army Game,

I am saddened to learn of the passing of John Bengtson, a film historian and friend. I posted a small tribute on the Louise Brooks Society blog louisebrookssociety.blogspot.com/2026/01/rip-...

Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks, was approved for release on this day in 1929 Pandora's Box,Louise Brooks,G.W. Pabst,Frank Wedekind,Lulu

Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks, was approved for release on this day in 1929. Find out more on the Louise brooks Society blog at louisebrookssociety.blogspot.com/2026/01/pand...

The tangled and convoluted history of the release of The American Venus Louise Brooks,The American Venus,Fay Lanphier,Ford Sterling,Miss America

The tangled history of the release of The American Venus, untangled on the Louise Brooks Society blog at louisebrookssociety.blogspot.com/2026/01/the-...

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The American Venus, featuring Louise Brooks, opened on this day in 1926. Details on the Louise Brooks Society blog at louisebrookssociety.blogspot.com/2026/01/the-...

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Louise Brooks images on display at the Museum of Modern Art in NYC louisebrookssociety.blogspot.com/2026/01/loui...

Pandora's Box - Apple TV In this acclaimed German silent film, Lulu (Louise Brooks) is a young woman so beautiful and alluring that few can resist her siren charms. The men dr…

The 1929 silent classic, Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks, showing on Apple TV. tv.apple.com/ru/movie/pan...

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Louise Brooks Motion Picture Star - a copyright curiosity. More at louisebrookssociety.blogspot.com/2026/01/loui...

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Focus on Louise Brooks Blu-ray release delayed. Details on the Louise Brooks Society blog at louisebrookssociety.blogspot.com/2026/01/focu...

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An Astonishing New Look at the Movie That Inspired Michael Mann to Direct

Louise Brooks receives a shout-out in this NY Times article about how filmmaker Michael Mann was inspired by director G.W. Pabst and his 1925 classic "The Joyless Street" www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/m...

Louise Brooks and a lost technicolor tableau from The American Venus Louise Brooks, Technicolor, The American Venus, tableau, 1926

Louise Brooks and a lost technicolor tableau from The American Venus. Read all about it on the Louise Brooks Society blog at louisebrookssociety.blogspot.com/2026/01/loui...

Louise Brooks in The American Venus

Louise Brooks in "The American Venus", one of four early films included on the forthcoming Flicker Alley Blu-ray, "Focus on Louise Brooks", due out later this month. flickeralley.com/products/foc...

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The American Venus, with Louise Brooks, was first shown 100 years ago today Louise Brooks, The American Venus, Fay Lanphier,

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The Street of Forgotten Men and the Little Church Around the Corner A look at an historic location shoot

The latest Louise Brooks Society Substack, "The Street of Forgotten Men and the Little Church Around the Corner: A look at an historic location shoot," can be found at substack.com/home/post/p-...