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'''''Madame Pompadour''''' is a 1927 British [[silent film|silent]] [[historical film|historical]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Herbert Wilcox]] and starring [[Dorothy Gish]], [[Antonio Moreno]] and [[Nelson Keys]].<ref>http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/41199</ref> The film depicts the life of [[Madame Pompadour]], mistress of [[Louis XV of France]]. It was the first film to be shot at the newly christened [[Elstree Studios]]. <ref>http://www.elstreestudios.co.uk/About-Us/studio_history.aspx</ref> |
'''''Madame Pompadour''''' is a 1927 British [[silent film|silent]] [[historical film|historical]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Herbert Wilcox]] and starring [[Dorothy Gish]], [[Antonio Moreno]] and [[Nelson Keys]].<ref>http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/41199</ref> The film depicts the life of [[Madame Pompadour]], mistress of [[Louis XV of France]]. It was the first film to be shot at the newly christened [[Elstree Studios]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.elstreestudios.co.uk/About-Us/studio_history.aspx|title=History of Studio|first=Elstree|last=Studios|publisher=}}</ref> |
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| Directed by | Herbert Wilcox |
| Written by | Ewald André Dupont Frances Marion Rudolph Schanzer (operetta) Ernst Welisch (operetta) |
| Produced by | Ewald André Dupont |
| Starring | Dorothy Gish Antonio Moreno Henri Bosc Nelson Keys |
| Music by | Leo Fall |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | 1 August 1927 (US) |
Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Madame Pompadour is a 1927 British silent historical drama film directed by Herbert Wilcox and starring Dorothy Gish, Antonio Moreno and Nelson Keys.[1] The film depicts the life of Madame Pompadour, mistress of Louis XV of France. It was the first film to be shot at the newly christened Elstree Studios. [2]
Plot
In 18th-century France, the King's mistress Madame Pompadour (Dorothy Gish), frees her jailed lover, political prisoner Rene Laval (Antonio Moreno), and makes him her bodyguard.
Cast
- Dorothy Gish - Madame Pompadour
- Antonio Moreno - Rene Laval
- Nelson Keys - Duc de Courcelette
- Henri Bosc - Louis XV
- Gibb McLaughlin - Comte Maurepas
- Cyril McLaglen - Gogo
- Marsa Beauplan - Madame Poisson
- Marie Ault - Belotte
References
- ^ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/41199
- ^ Studios, Elstree. "History of Studio".
External links
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