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Brooks, Louise

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Brooks, Louise (1906–85) Legendary US film actress. Brooks achieved the majority of her success in Germany under the direction of G. W. Pabst in his Diary of a Lost Girl (1929), and as Lulu in Pandora's Box (1929). She was never able to recapture this early brilliance, and retired in 1938.

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