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Florenz Ziegfeld

15 Sep 2018

“The Great Ziegfeld” Captures American Excess of the 1920s

by Andrew Speno | posted in: Will Rogers | 0

Watched The Great Ziegfeld last night.  The movie, produced in 1935-36, was an homage to the recently departed impresario.  (He had died barely three years earlier.)  It was also a lifeline for his indebted widow, Billie Burke, who sold the … Continued

1929 Crash, Broadway, Florenz Ziegfeld, Follies, Roaring Twenties, Will Rogers

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