The Demi-Bride is a 1927 American comedy film directed by Robert Z. Leonard, depicting the naughtiness synonymous with Paris at the time.[1] The film is considered lost.[2][3] A one minute fragment was shared by the Eye Filmmuseum.[4]
| The Demi-Bride | |
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 Lobby card | |
| Directed by | Robert Z. Leonard |
| Written by | F. Hugh Herbert Florence Ryerson |
| Starring | Norma Shearer Lew Cody |
| Cinematography | Percy Hilburn (*French) |
| Edited by | William Le Vanway |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 7 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Plot
editCriquette is Madame Girard's stepdaughter who blackmailed Philippe into marriage.
Cast
edit- Norma Shearer as Criquette
- Lew Cody as Philippe Levaux
- Lionel Belmore as Monsieur Girard
- Tenen Holtz as Gaston
- Carmel Myers as Madame Girard
- Dorothy Sebastian as Lola
- Nora Cecil as School Teacher
References
edit- ^ Eames, John Douglas, The MGM Story, 1981
- ^ Listing of incomplete MGM films at Nitrateville
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Demi-Bride
- ^ Bits & Pieces Nr. 534 (The Demi-Bride). Eye Filmmuseum. November 24, 2022.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Demi-Bride.
- The Demi-Bride at IMDb
- Progressive Silent Film List: The Demi-Bride at silentera.com, with still
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