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Hollywood, California 1924 ML2410 Costume Beaded shortsleeve croptop, long sarong skirt, headscarf-veil. Armband. Earrings. TM. Bellage. Bare feet. Actions In a cameo appearance, the barefoot bare midriff Myrna Loy slinks by (1). Commentary Pierre Billard credits an 18 year old Myrna Loy with this brief appearance in the prologue to the silent version of The Thief of Bagdad, although she is nowhere credited for the movie. Leading lady Anna May Wong also bears her belly and legs in the movie (AW2450). And throughout her career Ms. Loy will exhibit more skin than most of her peers. Source Raoul Walsh, director, The Thief of Bagdad, also starring Douglas Fairbanks and Julianne Johnson. In Pierre Billard,Vamps, Societe d'Editions R.T.M. (Cinema, Art du Siecle), Paris, 1958. 1 picture. |
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