A pictorial history of the movies (1943)

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Record Details:

Title:
A pictorial history of the movies
Date:
1943
Publisher:
New York : Simon and Schuster
Volume:
A pictorial history of the movies
Leaf #:
00090
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
June 20, 2024
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76 GRIFFITH TURNS A PAGE Perhaps the greatest female impersonator in history was the Emperor Heliogabalus. A close second, however, was Julian Eltinge, undoubtedly the best of modern times. Paramount starred him, in 1917, in The Clever Mrs. Carfax— And, honest, would you have guessed? BELOW Paramount's most ambitious production of the year was Joan the Woman, Geraldine Farrar's fourth starring vehicle. It represented the best that the producers had to offer in the way of script, production, and cast, which included Wallace Reid, Hobart Bosworth, and Raymond Hatton. Below is the trial scene.