Gigolo (1926 film)
Appearance
Gigolo | |
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Directed by | William K. Howard |
Written by | Garrett Fort (adaptation) Marion Orth (scenario) John Krafft (intertitles) |
Based on | Gigolo by Edna Ferber |
Produced by | Cecil B. DeMille |
Starring | Rod La Rocque Jobyna Ralston |
Cinematography | Lucien Andriot |
Distributed by | Producers Distributing Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes; 8 reels (7,295 feet) |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Gigolo is a 1926 American silent romantic drama film produced by Cecil B. DeMille and released by Producers Distributing Corporation. William K. Howard directed and Rod La Rocque and Jobyna Ralston star. The film is based on a novel, Gigolo, by Edna Ferber.[1][2]
Prints survive of this silent feature.[3]
Cast
[edit]- Rod La Rocque as Gideon Gory
- Jobyna Ralston as Mary Hubbel
- Louise Dresser as Julia Gory
- Cyril Chadwick as Doctor Gerald Blagden
- George Nichols as Pa Hubbel
- Ina Anson as Dancer
- Sally Rand as Tourist Girl in Paris
- Eddie Borden as Gideon's Soldier Buddy (uncredited)
- André Cheron as Headwaiter (uncredited)
- Gino Corrado as Hotel Crillon Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- Alphonse Martell as Waiter at Maxim's (uncredited)
- Edward Peil Sr. as Paris Cafe Patron (uncredited)
- Julian Rivero as Second Waiter (uncredited)
- Philip Sleeman as Gigolo (uncredited)
References
[edit]- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Gigolo at silentera.com
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Gigolo
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gigolo (film).
- Gigolo at IMDb
- Gigolo at AllMovie
- Lobby poster
Categories:
- 1926 films
- American silent feature films
- Films based on American novels
- Films directed by William K. Howard
- 1926 romantic drama films
- American romantic drama films
- American black-and-white films
- Producers Distributing Corporation films
- Films based on works by Edna Ferber
- Films with screenplays by Garrett Fort
- 1920s American films
- Silent romantic drama films
- Silent American drama films
- 1920s English-language films
- Silent romantic drama film stubs