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...er since childhood, she enjoyed success in stage productions such as the [[Ziegfeld Follies]]. She appeared in another early sound film, ''Glorifying the Ameri <gallery mode="packed" heights="200px" caption="Ziegfeld Follies Entertainer">

...nd decided to pursue a career in show business. She joined the cast of the Ziegfeld Follies in 1927. Then she appeared in the Broadway musicals Whoopee and Smi In 1929 she appeared in Ziegfeld's ''Midnight Frolic''. Then she had a bit part in the 1931 film ''The Girl

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...essful revival of Ziegfeld's production of ''Show Boat'' in 1932. However, Ziegfeld too went bankrupt only a short time later. The property was auctioned in fo ...came very successful for several years. Its first revue was titled ''Revue Folies Bergeres''. The French Casino operated until its closure in 1937. Soon afte

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...own shows because it was cheaper and Billy longed to be the next [[Florenz Ziegfeld]]. ...ended on how the girls were featured. Abe, who had been to Paris and the [[Folies Bergere]] and [[Moulin Rouge]], suggested importing one of their trademarks

...urope, she reneged on her contract and returned to France to star at the [[Folies Bergère]], setting the standard for her future acts. She performed the ''D ...thumb|right|250px|<center>Baker costumed for the ''Danse banane'' from the Folies Bergère production ''"Un Vent de Folie"'' in Paris in 1927</center>]]

...he "longest-running and most profitable show in the 1890s". Along with the Folies Bergère, the Olympia scheduled appearances by some "stars" such as La Bell ...e Olympia, as well as of the most famous theaters in the city, such as the Folies Bergère in 1901 and the Gaîté-Lyrique in 1903. The Isola brothers brough

...mous cabarets in the world. Among these are the [[Moulin Rouge]] and the [[Folies Bergère de Paris]], pioneers of night shows in which the vedettes appeared ...famous Dutch spy [[Mata Hari]]. The legendary {{Wl|Cléo de Mérode}} of the Folies Bergère was another of the great stars.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.por

costumes and stage sets that he designed for the Folies-Bergère in ...gned his Esquire work "Varga") had already achieved some notoriety for his Ziegfeld Follies and movie poster art. But Esquire made him famous, though he was pa

...gned his Esquire work "Varga") had already achieved some notoriety for his Ziegfeld Follies and movie poster art. But Esquire made him famous, though he was pa costumes and stage sets that he designed for the Folies-Bergère in