Name's Cat. I'm an L.A. gal who loves everything from classic movie queens to pinups to classic horror. My likes vary a lot. Having said that, I refuse to fit in a box or apologize for being me.

Illustration of Madge Bellamy by Charles Gates Sheldon, 1929

Buster Keaton

Joan Crawford c. 1929

Pep Stories, 1928

bobertsbobgomery:

Josephine Baker in Siren of the Tropics, 1927

Harper’s Bazar December, 1928. Cover art by Erte.

blackhistoryalbum:

Vaudeville Princesses | 1921

Unidentified African American vaudevillian actresses that performed in a Eubie Blake & Noble Sissle theatrical production, 1921. Courtesy of The Nite Tripper via Flickr.

Clara Bow playing baseball c. 1926

Brigitte Helm - Metropolis

Alberta Vaughn c. 1926

Silent actress Jetta Goudal c. 1920’s

omgthatdress:

Bathing Suit

Jeanne Lanvin, 1924

Musée Galleira de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

Metropolis (1927)

safetylast:

“Haunted Spooks” (1920) - Intertitle by H.M. Walker

Poster illustration for the American release of Metropolis (1927)