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Theda Bara (/ ˈ θ iː d ə ˈ b ær ə / THEE-də BARR-ə; [1] born Theodosia Burr Goodman; July 29, 1885 – April 7, 1955) was an American silent film and stage actress. Bara was one of the more popular actresses of the silent era and one of cinema's early sex symbols.
Poster for Vamps and Variety (1919) Earl Triplett Montgomery (May 24, 1894 – October 28, 1966) was a film director, writer, and comedian who performed in silent films including as the character Hairbreadth Harry. He established the producing company Earl Montgomery Comedy Company. [1] Joe Rock partnered with him at Vitagraph. [2] [3] [4]
Nita Naldi (born Mary Nonna Dooley; [3] [4] November 13, 1894 – February 17, 1961) was an American stage performer and silent film actress. She was often cast in theatrical and screen productions as a vamp , a type of character first popularized by actress Theda Bara .
That said, it looks old and is a silent film, which may undercut the immediate horror for modern viewers. ... This film shows us all the ways vamps bumble through their daily human existences ...
The following 25 films, presented in the order in which they were released, are a collection of great movie recommendations, but they also speak to how movie vampires have evolved and changed ...
Vamps is a 2012 American comedy horror film written and directed by Amy Heckerling and starring Alicia Silverstone, Krysten Ritter, Dan Stevens, Richard Lewis, Wallace Shawn, Justin Kirk, Kristen Johnston, Malcolm McDowell, and Sigourney Weaver.
Vamp, 1986 vampire film; Vamps, 2012 horror-comedy film; Vamp, a Brazilian telenovela; The Vamp, a 1955 musical comedy; The Vamp, a lost 1918 silent film wartime comedy-drama; Theda Bara (1885–1955), American silent film actress nicknamed "The Vamp" Ivana Vamp, Italian drag queen
Vampire films have been a staple in world cinema since the era of silent films, ... but femme fatale "vamps".