Pandora’s Box
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Die Büchse der Pandora (Pandora’s Box, 1929), starring Hollywood icon Louise Brooks, is an established classic of the silent era.Pamela Hutchinson revisits and challenges many assumptions made about the film, its lead character and its star. Putting the film in historical and contemporary contexts, Hutchinson investigates how the film speaks to new audiences. Cover Series Page Title Copyright Contents Acknowledgments 1 Brooks and Pabst: The Star and the Director Louise Brooks, the scandalous starlet ‘Red Pabst’, the ‘nowhere man’ 2 Wedekind and Lulu’s ‘Divine Birth’ Lulu reborn on film 3 The Making of Pandora’s Box 4 The Cast of Pandora’s Box 5 Pandora’s Box Act by Act Act One: in ‘Lulu’s own little apartment’ Act Two: K is for … Act Three: in the wings Act Four: the execution of Dr Schön Act Five: Lulu on trial Act Six: Lulu the fugitive Act Seven: hyperinflation Act Eight: Christmas Eve 6 Beyond Pandora’s Box Notes Credits Bibliography
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