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Gloria Josephine Mae Swanson [1] (March 27, 1899 – April 4, 1983) was an American actress. She first achieved fame acting in dozens of silent films in the 1920s and was nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Actress, most famously for her 1950 turn in Billy Wilder's Sunset Boulevard, which also earned her a Golden Globe Award.
Male and Female is a 1919 American silent adventure/drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Gloria Swanson and Thomas Meighan. [2] Its main themes are gender relations and social class. The film is based on the 1902 J. M. Barrie play The Admirable Crichton. [1] [3] A previous version was filmed the year before in England as The ...
Her Husband's Trademark is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Sam Wood and starring Gloria Swanson and Richard Wayne. Produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures, [1] the film was shot on location in El Paso, Texas. [2] [3]
The film was the third of six "marriage films" directed by DeMille and the first DeMille film starring Gloria Swanson. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] A Chinese silent film, Don't Change Your Husband (1929) , used the same English title, and a similar plot arc.
The film was directed by Erich von Stroheim, starred Gloria Swanson, in the title role, Walter Byron as her lover, and Seena Owen. The film was produced by Joseph P. Kennedy, who was Swanson's lover at the time. [1] In 1932, Swanson was able to release a part-sound version in Europe and South America only because of her contract with Stroheim.
Gloria Swanson: Music by: Stuart Oderman: Distributed by: Xanadu Productions Inc. ... The Eternal Tramp (video title), is a 1972 documentary film directed by Harry ...
It is the story of Gloria Swanson's attempt to adapt a musical version of Billy Wilder's 1950 film Sunset Boulevard with composers Dickson Hughes and Richard Stapley. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Awards and nominations
From left to right: Wallace Reid, Dorothy Cumming, Gloria Swanson, and Elliott Dexter. Don't Tell Everything is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by Sam Wood and starring Gloria Swanson and Wallace Reid. Wood apparently created this film in part from outtakes left over from Cecil DeMille's The Affairs of Anatol (1921).