

images that haunt us



Gilda Gray in Piccadilly (dir. by Ewald André Dupont.
1929).
British International Pictures (BIP)
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Lulu (Louise Brooks) prepares for her last date. His name is Jack and all of London is hunting him, but unfortunately for her, Lulu finds him first. Pandora’s Box | Die Büchse der Pandora, directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst, 1929
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Alberta Vaughn dons a mask (and executes some amazing diving skills) to catch her cheating, shoe-clerk, husband (Harry Langdon) in the act, in “Picking Peaches”, 1924.
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“Hearts and Flowers” (1919) ~ Louise Fazenda and Phyllis Haver are after the same guy… the smarmy, yet smooth, band leader, Ford Sterling. | src
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Jack Nance in Eraserhead (David Lynch, 1977).
Henry Spencer (Jack Nance, credited as John Nance, tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.