{"id":"silent-film-star-1925","name":"Vivienne Marlowe, 1925","summary":"Hollywood, 1925, at the height of silent studio filmmaking","sources":[{"id":"universe-silent-film-star-1925-universe-json","title":"Unpublished source notes: Vivienne Marlowe, 1925: universe.json","revision":"sha256:9ca51e4567d024e3459069c62f10279127b1eea437169893a79556cd599327f4"}],"style":["grounded 1925 Hollywood studio realism with a sharp distinction between movie-image language and private-life color reality","movie footage uses silent-era black-and-white melodrama grammar: high contrast, expressive blocking, controlled studio shadows, restrained camera motion, and intertitle-era clarity","private-life and behind-the-scenes footage uses full color: warm incandescent dressing-room light, dusty studio paint, muted textiles, powder, rouge, cloche hats, bobbed hair, varnished furniture, and bungalow-court greenery","studio sets should look built: painted flats, practical prop furniture, visible stage boundaries, chalk marks, lamp stands, muslin, matte-painted windows, and crafted illusions rather than modern location realism"],"status":"established","updated":"2026-10-30","entities":["silent-film-star-1925-bungalow-court-stairs","silent-film-star-1925-bungalow-court-walk","silent-film-star-1925-studio-gate","silent-film-star-1925-velvet-hour-apartment-set","silent-film-star-1925-script-sides","silent-film-star-1925-studio-stage-full-color","silent-film-star-1925-vivienne-marlowe","silent-film-star-1925-hollywood-bungalow-apartment","silent-film-star-1925-studio-dressing-room"]}