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Washington, D.C., circa 1920. "Crandall's Apollo Theatre." Now playing: Louise Glaum in "Sex." National Photo Company glass negative. View full size.
I wonder how long the exposure took for this photo?
I can't seem to get the volume to work on that video below.
I think I see my great grandpa trying to sneak in the back.
The 21st century just can't contain the excitement, the glamour, the sultry temptress that was Louise Glaum.
Called "The Spider Woman" or "The Tiger Woman" as one of silent screen's most infamous and exotic vamps.
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