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The Crowd (1928) by King Vidor. The Crowd is a 1928 American silent drama film [2] directed by King Vidor and starring James Murray, Eleanor Boardman and Bert Roach.The feature film was nominated at the first Academy Award presentation in 1929 for several awards, including Unique and Artistic Production for MGM and Best Director for Vidor.
That same year, Boardman's growing popularity was reflected by her inclusion on the list of WAMPAS Baby Stars. [citation needed] Eleanor Boardman cover art from June 1926 issue of Picture-Play Magazine. She appeared in more than 30 films during her career, including director King Vidor's The Crowd (1928). Her performance in that film is widely ...
Mamba is a 1930 [1] American pre-Code film, released by Tiffany Pictures.It was shot entirely in Technicolor and stars Jean Hersholt, Eleanor Boardman, Ralph Forbes, Josef Swickard, Claude Fleming, William Stanton and William von Brincken.
Memory Lane is a 1926 American silent romantic comedy film directed by John M. Stahl and starring Eleanor Boardman, Conrad Nagel, and William Haines. [1]The film's sets were designed by the art director Cedric Gibbons and A. Arnold Gillespie. [2]
Vidor made this film, the last of a cycle of four films, in the years just following World War I.The isolationist outlook of many Americans with regard to war-ravaged Europe prompted Vidor to locate the sources of “sexual experimentation and marital triangles” and other social infidelities of the Jazz Age in the Old World.
Boardman's first marriage, to radio/voiceover actress and television writer Thelma Joyce Hubbard, lasted from 1935 until her death following a long illness in 1978. [8] [9] Their union produced two daughters. [9] The second and final marriage, dating from 1982 until his own death, was to the former Kathleen Gilmour. [5] [10]
She Goes to War is a 1929 sound part-talkie directed by Henry King and starring Eleanor Boardman. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using the RCA Photophone sound-on-film system.
True Boardman began performing on stage in 1900 in Oakland and later spent some time doing theater work in Seattle before embarking on his film career. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] He was the husband of actress Virginia True Boardman (Margaret Shields) [ 5 ] [ 6 ] and the father of True Eames Boardman (1909–2003), [ 7 ] who had a long career as a script ...