The Private Life of Greta Garbo (1931)

Record Details:

Title:
The Private Life of Greta Garbo
Date:
1931
Publisher:
New York: Doubleday
Volume:
The Private Life of Greta Garbo
Leaf #:
000256
Language:
English
Collection:
Hollywood Studio System
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
July 04, 2024
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THE PRIVATE LIFE OF GRETA GARBO 21$ threw her arms around his neck, and kissed him. There were tears in her eyes as she told him what a fine job he had done, making the picture. You know Garbo thinks as much credit goes to the director as to the actors, when the picture is a success. But she wouldn’t go in and sit down. She handed Lubitsch the flowers and hurried out. Since then he has often spoken of the night. Garbo never talks much about Mauritz Stiller. She feels that he would have made great pictures over here had he been willing to learn English and be patient with the problems that all foreigners have to contend with in a strange country. It was a great disappointment to him to think that the Americans did not consider his work fine. He did not live to know that his picture, Hotel Imperial, made at Lasky’s, was given the prize as the second best picture of the year. The money that went with the prize was paid to his estate after his death. Mr. Stiller left no will. He didn’t think he was going to die, although he had not been well for some time. There was nothing serious the matter until he took a bad cold that developed into