A Woman to Know: Alla Nazimova
The actor should be an instrument played upon by the character he depicts. — Alla Nazimova
(image via Wikimedia Commons)
In the early 1920s, Alla's sprawling mansion on Sunset Boulevard (known as "Garden of Alla" to those in-the-know) enraptured Hollywood gossip columns. When the beloved silent actress wasn't stealing scenes in big-screen renditions of I…
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