Word: menjou
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Diddle Diddle (Pola Negri, Adolphe Menjou; TIME, July...
...Diddle Diddle (Pola Negri, Adolphe Menjou; TIME, July...
...Diddle Diddle (Pola Negri, Adolphe Menjou; TIME, July...
When Pola Negri and Adolphe Menjou met 20 years ago on a California set, he was attracted by her toenails. They were painted red. "My God," cried Menjou, who had never seen such a thing before, "you're bleeding!" Pola believes she also introduced another fashion to Hollywood: the white face...
...Pola crossed the Atlantic, was met at the boat by Adolph Zukor with a police escort, bands, flowers, photographers. Zukor ordered a dinner for 300, liquor for $5,200. In Hollywood, Pola's fame as a vamp grew with Forbidden Paradise, in which she played with Adolphe Menjou. In six years Pola played in 21 pictures, rose to $300,000 for a single picture...