
We are taken to opening in Hollywood of Max Factor's great new building. Makeup expert embraces, shakes hands with, and kisses numerous little and biggies of the screen world, under the brilliant lights.
Ralph Staub
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Is this for you? If you love staring at grainy black-and-white footage of people you barely recognize from the 30s, you’ll dig this. If you want a narrative or anything resembling a story, stay far, far away. It’s just a glorified commercial for cosmetics, really. There’s something deeply uncomfortable about watching ...


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Ralph Staub

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"Is this for you? If you love staring at grainy black-and-white footage of people you barely recognize from the 30s, you’ll dig this. If you want a narrative or anything resembling a story, stay far, far away. It’s just a glorified commercial for cosmetics, really. There’s something deeply uncomfortable about watching these stars navigate the opening of Max Factor’s new building. Everyone is smiling so hard it looks like their faces might just crack. Ralph Staub is running around trying to captu..."


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