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Nelson Keys, Dorothy Gish and Will Rogers on set
Nelson Keys, Dorothy Gish and Will Rogers on set making the Herbert Wilcox film Tip-Toes, 1926 Date: 1926
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Dorothy Gish Herbert Keys Movies Nelson Rogers Silent Wilcox Will 1926 Tip Toes
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In this photograph from 1926, the charismatic trio of Nelson Keys, Dorothy Gish, and Will Rogers can be seen in the midst of making the British silent film "Tip-Toes," directed by Herbert Wilcox. The age of jazz and the Roaring Twenties are palpable in this image, as the trio exudes an undeniable energy and charm that defined the era. Nelson Keys, a talented jazz musician, plays the piano in the background, adding a lively musical component to the scene. Dorothy Gish, a renowned American actress of the silent film era, sits on a chair, her expressive face captivating the attention of both her co-stars and the camera. Will Rogers, an American cowboy actor and humorist, stands next to her, his signature hat and warm smile adding a touch of Western charm to the production. The set, adorned with elegant Art Deco elements, reflects the sophistication and glamour of the 1920s. The black-and-white photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, where the magic of silent films came to life through the collaboration of talented artists, musicians, and actors. Herbert Wilcox, a British film producer and director, oversaw the production of "Tip-Toes," which marked the beginning of a successful career in the British film industry. The film, which also starred Lila Lee and Monty Banks, was a romantic comedy that showcased the unique talents of its cast and crew. This photograph offers a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes world of silent film production during the 1920s, a time when the art of storytelling through images and music captivated audiences around the world. The chemistry between Nelson Keys, Dorothy Gish, and Will Rogers is evident in this photograph, making it a truly remarkable piece of cinematic history.
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