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    Corinne Anita Loos (April 26, 1888 – August 18, 1981) was an American actress, novelist, playwright and screenwriter. In 1912, she became the first female...
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    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel) (category Novels by Anita Loos)
    Professional Lady (1925) is a comic novel written by American author Anita Loos. The story follows the dalliances of a young blonde gold-digger and flapper...
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  • co-wrote the screenplay with Mary Loos, based on the 1927 novel But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes by Anita Loos, aunt of Mary Loos. The film stars Jane Russell...
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    Gigi (play) (category Plays by Anita Loos)
    Gigi is a 1951 play written by Anita Loos. It is based on Colette's 1944 novel of the same name, and was produced on Broadway, where it starred Audrey...
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    guest along with Anita Loos) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1928, writer) The Fall of Eve (1929, story) The Struggle (1931, co-scenario with Loos) San Francisco...
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  • same name, which in turn is based on the 1925 novel of the same name by Anita Loos. The film stars Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe, with Charles Coburn,...
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  • name, Mary Anita Loos. Born in San Diego, she was the daughter of Dr. Clifford Loos, co-founder of the Ross-Loos Medical Clinic and the Ross-Loos Medical...
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    But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes (category Novels by Anita Loos)
    the sequel to Anita Loos' Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Both books began as sketch series originally published in Harper's Bazaar magazine. Loos had planned...
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  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Loos most often used the shortened form of his name for official work, R. Beers Loos. R. Beers Loos married Minerva Ellen "Minnie"...
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  • Joseph Fields and Anita Loos, lyrics by Leo Robin, and music by Jule Styne, based on the best-selling 1925 novel of the same name by Loos. The story involves...
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  • surname include: Adolf Loos (1870–1933), Austrian architect Anita Loos (1888–1981), American screen writer and author Anna Loos (born 1970), German actress...
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  • Retrieved September 18, 2013. Loos, Anita (November 2003). Anita Loos Rediscovered: Film Treatments and Fiction by Anita Loos, Creator of Gentlemen Prefer...
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  • song by Irving Berlin Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel), a 1925 novel by Anita Loos Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1926 play), a 1926 play based on the novel Gentlemen...
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  • which Gigi was played by Danièle Delorme; a 1951 stage adaptation by Anita Loos, in which Colette cast the as-yet-unknown Audrey Hepburn to play Gigi;...
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    Saratoga (film) (category Films with screenplays by Anita Loos)
    Jean Harlow and directed by Jack Conway. The screenplay was written by Anita Loos. Lionel Barrymore, Frank Morgan, Walter Pidgeon, and Una Merkel appear...
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    she was the real-life inspiration for Lorelei Lee, the protagonist in Anita Loos’ 1925 novel Gentlemen Prefer Blondes which holds gold digging as a central...
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  • Blossoms in the Dust (category Films with screenplays by Anita Loos)
    certificates, despite the opposition of "good" citizens. The screenplay was by Anita Loos, with a story by Ralph Wheelwright. Some of the important aspects of her...
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  • Red-Headed Woman (category Films with screenplays by Anita Loos)
    the 1931 novel of the same name by Katharine Brush, and a screenplay by Anita Loos. It was directed by Jack Conway and stars Jean Harlow as a woman who uses...
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  • Lankan mystery thriller Happy Birthday (play), a 1946 Broadway play by Anita Loos Happy Birthday (TV series), a 2018 Thai television series "Happy Birthday"...
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  • relationship with Jobyna Howland until Howland's death in 1936. According to Anita Loos, the two squabbled often, "But such gibes actually held the key to their...
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    Hold Your Man (category Films with screenplays by Anita Loos)
    their six films together. The screenplay by Anita Loos and Howard Emmett Rogers was based on a story by Loos. Small-time con man Eddie Hall hides from his...
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    Although British analyst Faye Hammill noted that Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos, was one of the few that 'doesn't stink'. Emily Temple of Literary Hub...
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    physically attractive than women with other hair colors. For example, Anita Loos popularized this idea in her 1925 novel Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Blondes...
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  • you want to be chick you just 'ang on to it, it seems". By contrast, in Anita Loos' novel, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1925), the diarist Lorelei Lee recorded...
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  • Angeles. Ross-Loos was established in 1929 by two physicians, Donald E. Ross and H. Clifford Loos, older brother of writer Anita Loos. The plan consisted...
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    Play – Original". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved April 20, 2018. "Anita Loos: From Lorelei Lee to Lea; Lorelei to Lea", The New York Times, October...
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    the first female president of the United States will have brown hair. Anita Loos, the author of the novel and play Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, wrote a sequel...
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  • Danièle Delorme and Gaby Morlay. In 1951, it was adapted for the stage by Anita Loos. Colette had personally picked the yet unknown Audrey Hepburn on first...
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    refugees from Hitler's Germany to the US. In March 1938, Huxley's friend Anita Loos, a novelist and screenwriter, put him in touch with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
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    431–440. ISBN 978-0-520-93314-9. LSRI Archives Oral Interview Anita Loos and Mary Anita Loos October 1979 re: letters and Ravel's telegram to Gershwin Edward...
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