Annette & Paulette: The ‘ette’ girls
Dec 29, 2024
In Hollywood’s Golden Age, there was nothing that would make an actress (before they were called actors) seem more chic and sophisticated than a French-sounding name, especially one ending in ‘ette,’ as in the cigarette they often smoked in a long, ivory holder. And so Pauline Levy became Paulette Goddard, Lily Chauchon...