Déclassée
Déclassée, listed as Déclassé on some posters, is a 1925 American silent drama film of manners produced and released by First National Pictures in association with Corinne Griffith as executive producer. Griffith also stars in the production which was directed by Robert G. Vignola and based on the 1919 play by Zoë Akins that starred Ethel Barrymore.[1][2]
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| Directed by | Robert G. Vignola |
| Written by | Bradley King Charles E. Whittaker |
| Based on | Déclassée by Zoë Akins |
| Produced by | Corinne Griffith First National |
| Starring | Corinne Griffith |
| Cinematography | Tony Gaudio |
| Edited by | Cyril Gardner |
| Music by | Leo Fall |
| Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 mins. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
A young and unknown Clark Gable made an uncredited appearance.[3]
The film was remade as an early talkie in 1929 titled Her Private Life starring Billie Dove.
Cast
- Corinne Griffith as Lady Helen Haden
- Lloyd Hughes as Ned Thayer
- Clive Brook as Rudolph Solomon
- Rockliffe Fellowes as Sir Bruce Haden
- Lilyan Tashman as Mrs. Leslie
- Hedda Hopper as Lady Wildering
- Bertram Johns as Sir Emmett Wildering
- Gale Henry as Timmins
- Louise Fazenda as Mrs. Walton
- Eddie Lyons as Mr. Walton
- Mario Carillo as Hotel Manager
- Paul Weigel as Henri
- Clark Gable as Extra (uncredited)
Preservation
A print of this film resides in the British Film Institute National Archive with a trailer surviving at the Library of Congress.[4][1]
References
- Progressive Silent Film List: Déclassée at silentera.com
- Déclassee as produced on Broadway, at the Empire theatre, October 6, 1919 – May 1920; IBDb.com
- John Douglas Eames, The MGM story, Crown Publishers, 1988, p. 18
- The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Declassee
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Déclassée. |
- Déclassée at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
- Lobby cards and stills at silenthollywood.com
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