Discover a fascinating piece of vintage ephemera with this original magazine page from the late 1930s. The page features a prominent "MOVIES" article titled "THE FIRST ACTRESS OF THE SCREEN DONS A WIG AND PLAYS AN EMPRESS," detailing Bette Davis's portrayal of Empress Carlotta in the film "Juarez." The article provides intriguing behind-the-scenes insights, mentioning her cousin John Favour as the photographer and referencing other iconic films like "Dark Victory" and "Of Human Bond-age." This historical snapshot offers a glimpse into Hollywood's golden age, celebrating one of its most legendary stars.Complementing the cinematic feature, the page also includes a stylish advertisement for "AMERICA'S SMARTEST WALKING SHOES" by Enna Jetticks. The ad showcases a fashionable woman and various shoe styles, highlighting the brand's commitment to comfort and sophistication with details about sizes, widths, and "hand-flexed" craftsmanship. Originating from Auburn, New York, Enna Jetticks provides a wonderful example of vintage footwear advertising. This unique collectible is perfect for film historians, Bette Davis enthusiasts, fashion collectors, and anyone appreciative of authentic vintage print media.
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