What an amazing photo this is featuring silent film star Aileen Pringle (1895-1989) and her two chows. On the back of this photo reads: “AILEEN’S PETS- Aileen Pringle, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’ player, with her two pet chows. Miss Pringle has owned both of them from since they were puppies” . They were photographed at the actress’s home […]
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It is amazing how many of the rich and famous... from silent films, to politics, and socialites adored their chows. The breed was quite the status symbol in America from the turn of the century through the 1940's and many stars even showed chows.
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CELEBRITY – Janet Gaynor 1937 studio shots with a chow, from the set of A Star is Born
What luck to have found this incredible image of the legendary Janet Gaynor pictured in one of her outfits from the original 1937 “A Star is Born” and holding a lovely Chow. The best part of this purchase was getting a chance to buy one of the “outtakes” of these original 8×10 studio shots where […]
ACTRESS- Billie Burke -Wizard of Oz “Glinda” with mention of her chow Zuzu
What a find…it all started with the little 1920 snippet from the newspaper, which led me down the Yellow Brick Road in search of a photo of this very famous actress and one of her chows. Knowing that the chow named “Zuzu” was in the silent film “Sadie Love” with Billie Burke was the icing […]
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