Countess Irma (Theda Bara) is a Russian villainess who becomes the ruthless Princess Petrovich, who loves only her pearls. Her husband, the Prince (Edward Roseman), sells state …

Sep 27, 2022 · They’re surrounded by mascara that appears to have been applied with a putty knife. The rest of her face is pale zombie white. The primitive lighting and makeup techniques …

Lolette, the Spanish peasant girl (played by Theda Bara) uses a knife to defend herself from a middle aged man in a scene still for the silent drama "The She-Devil." She wears a Spanish …

Theda Bara (/ ˈθiːdə ˈbærə / THEE-də BARR-ə; [1] born Theodosia Burr Goodman; July 29, 1885 – April 7, 1955) was an American silent film and stage actress. Bara was one of the more …

He is sent to England on a diplomatic mission without his wife and daughter. On the ship he meets the "Vampire woman" (Theda Bara) – a psychic vampire described as "a woman of the …

Feb 1, 2017 · In an era where publicly showing ankles was racy, the controversial epic silent film saw Theda Bara bare more skin than some Americans were comfortable with (This prompted …

Jan 30, 2014 · Silent Movie actress Theda Bara in some of her famously risqué costumes from the 1917 film Cleopatra. I find it quite amazing how small and skimpy her costumes are …

A Fool There Was is an American silent drama film produced by William Fox, directed by Frank Powell, and starring Theda Bara.Released in 1915, the film was long considered controversial …

Silent screen legend Theda Bara is synonymous with the term "vamp," a wicked woman of exotic sexual appeal who lures men into her web only to ruin them. Bara incarnated that type with her …

Jul 20, 2022 · The film is one of the few extant films featuring Theda Bara. It popularized the word vamp (short for vampire), which describes a femme fatale who causes the moral degradation …