Forever Alice White

Born Alva White on August 24, 1904; Alice White rose to stardom for a short time in the 1920-1930s during the times of flappers and gold diggers and rivaled the popularity of than IT girl Clara Bow. This sideblog is dedicated to keeping her memory...

[alicewhites]

Film poster of Alice White in The Girl from Woolworth's, 1929

One of the first musicals of the talkie era, it was released both as a sound film and a shorter silent version. It is a lost film although the Vitaphone soundtrack on disc is extant. [x]

[alicewhites]

Alice White and Jack LaRue photographed for Secret of the Chateau, 1934

[alicewhites]

Alice White and her grandmother, c. 1929

[aintthatakick]

[alicewhites]

Alice White in Employees’ Entrance, 1933

[alicewhites]

Alice White photographed by Bert Longworth, c. 1928

[alicewhites]

Beach babe Alice White, 1930s

[miss-flapper]

Alice White photographed by Lansing Brown, c. 1932

[miss-flapper]

Alice White in The Private Life of Helen of Troy, 1927

Two sections running about 27-30 minutes of the hour long film in total is all that survives. It was preserved by the British Film Institute. Not clear whether Alice’s footage exists.

[miss-flapper]

Alice White on the set of Jimmy the Gent, 1934

[miss-flapper]

9 favorite pictures of: Alice White

[miss-flapper]

Alice White: the very epitome of elegant beauty, c. 1928

[alicewhites]

Alice White photographed by Roman Freulich, c. 1933

[miss-flapper]

Alice White in The Naughty Flirt, 1931 (Dir. Edward Cline)

[miss-flapper]

Alice White, c. 1932

[alicewhites]

Alice White, c. 1933

“I’m dreaming of an Alice White Christmas...”

[alicewhites]

Alice White, c. 1928

[alicewhites]

Alice White as Dixie Dugan in Show Girl, 1928