Backstage at The Ziegfeld Follies
Nov 5, 2013 in Movies
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I loved finding these backstage photos from my favourite sequence of one of my favourite movies, The Ziegfeld Follies, at the LIFE Archive. One of the most beautiful and spectacular movies ever!
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Kay Booth.
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Kay Booth.
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Lucille Ball.
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Lucille Ball.
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“Chorus girl getting a pedicure during filming of the movie The Ziegfeld Follies.”
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“Chorus girl getting makeup applied during production of the movie The Ziegfeld Follies.”
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“Chorus girl having costume adjusted during filming of the movie The Ziegfeld Follies”
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“Chorus girl standing on horse’s back during filming of the movie The Ziegfeld Follies.”
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“Groom putting silver paint on horse’s hooves during filming of the movie The Ziegfeld Follies.