W. T. Benda, Mask Maker

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Posted By: Paul - Thu Dec 07, 2017
Category: Disguises, Impersonations, Mimics and Forgeries | Eccentrics | 1930s | Face and Facial Expressions

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Even though the Pathe cut is in black / white and low resolution, one can see that the maskmaker was a excellent craftsman. Modern film effects can leave me cold sometimes.

Posted by KDP on 12/07/17 at 04:44 PM

The 2nd mask is Liza Minnelli.

Posted by Virtual on 12/08/17 at 01:17 PM

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