Denmark's Forgotten Film Star: Karl Dane

Authors

Laura Petersen Balogh

Keywords

Hollywood, classic film, Denmark

Abstract

"Slim of 'Big Parade' Dead Amid Poverty," "Riches to Rags," and "Actor Who Once Made $1500 a Week Saved From Pauper's Grave." These were some of the headlines that appeared in American newspapers in April 1934 after the suicide of Copenhagen-born silent film star Karl Dane.

Recommended Citation

Balogh, Laura Petersen (2007) "Denmark's Forgotten Film Star: Karl Dane," The Bridge: Vol. 30: No. 1, Article 9.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/thebridge/vol30/iss1/9