Zaza (1923 film)
Appearance
Zaza | |
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Directed by | Allan Dwan |
Written by | Le Vino |
Produced by | Allan Dwan |
Starring | Gloria Swanson H. B. Warner Lucille La Verne |
Cinematography | Harold Rosson |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 66 mins. |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Zaza is a 1923 American silent romantic drama film directed and produced by Allan Dwan, and starring Gloria Swanson. This film is based on the 1899 French play of the same name produced on Broadway by David Belasco and starring Mrs. Leslie Carter.[1] A print of the film is housed at the George Eastman House and the Library of Congress.[2]
A previous film version was released by Paramount in 1915 starring Pauline Frederick. A third version, directed by George Cukor and starring Claudette Colbert, was released in 1939.[3]
Cast
- Gloria Swanson - Zaza
- H. B. Warner - Bernard Dufresne
- Ferdinand Gottschalk - Duke de Brissac
- Lucille La Verne - Aunt Rosa
- Mary Thurman - Florianne
- Yvonne Hughes - Nathalie, Zaza's maid
- Riley Hatch - Rigault
- L. Rogers Lytton - Stage Manager
- Ivan Linow - Apache
References
- ^ Parish, James Robert (1972). The Paramount Pretties. Arlington House. p. 47. ISBN 0-870-00180-9.
- ^ Zaza at silentera.com database
- ^ Carr, Larry (1970). Four Fabulous Faces: Swanson, Garbo, Crawford, Dietrich. Penguin Books. p. 40.
External links
- Zaza at IMDb
- Zaza at AllMovie
- lobby poster
Categories:
- 1923 films
- 1920s romantic drama films
- American films
- American romantic drama films
- American silent feature films
- American black-and-white films
- Famous Players-Lasky films
- Films based on plays
- Films directed by Allan Dwan
- Films set in the 1890s
- Films set in France
- Films shot in New York City
- Paramount Pictures films
- 1920s romantic drama film stubs
- Silent film stubs