Oral history interview with Nita Naldi (Nita Dooley), 1958.

Biographical Note

Actress

Scope and Contents

Career as showgirl and silent movie actress; Famous Player, Lasky and Selznick studios; recollections of Al Jolson, Theda Bara, Rudolph Valentino, Vicente Blasco Ibanez and others. Audio is comprised of the interview and the narrator's excerpts from the Westinghouse Broadcasting Company's radio program series "Memoirs of the Movies"

Subjects

• Actresses--Interviews.
• Franklin, Joan, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Franklin, Robert, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Interviews.
• Motion picture actors and actresses.
• Naldi, Nita, 1895-1961--Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Silent films.