Home | Movies By Year | Movies from 1916


Madame la Presidente

Buy Madame la Presidente now from Amazon

First, read the Wikipedia article. Then, scroll down to see what other TopShelfReviews readers thought about the movie. And once you've experienced the movie, tell everyone what you thought about it.

Wikipedia article




'Madame la Presidente' is a surviving 1916 silent film comedy produced by Oliver Morosco and directed by Frank Lloyd. It was distributed by Paramount Pictures and stars Broadway legend and musical comedy star Anna Held in what would be her final and only feature-length film. The film is based on a play, 'Madame Presidente', that starred Fannie Ward on Broadway.'The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20' published by The American Film Institute, c.1988[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=17167 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:'Madame La Presidente'][http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/M/MadameLaPresidente1916.html 'Madame la Presidente' at silentera.com]

[http://ibdb.com/production.php?id=7667 'Madame Presidente' as produced on Broadway at the Garrick Theatre September 15 1913 to January 1914, 128 performances; IBDb.com]

Cast



*Anna Held - Mademoiselle Goberte

*Forrest Stanley - Cyprian Gaudette

*Herbert Standing - Augustin Galipaux

*Page Peters - Octave Rosimond

*Lydia Yeamans Titus - Madame Galipaux

*Helen Jerome Eddy - Denise Galipaux

*Howard Davies - Marius

*Dick La Strange - Lerous (Richard L'Estrange)

*Robert Newcomb - De Berton

*Frank Bonn - Pinglet (Frank A. Bonn)

*Liane Held Carrera - Nightclub Patron

Preservation



A copy of the film is preserved at UCLA Film and Television archive.[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.3175/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:'Madame La Presidente']

See also



*'Mademoiselle Gobete' (1952)

*'La presidentessa' (1977)

References




Buy Madame la Presidente now from Amazon

<-- Return to movies from 1916



This work is released under CC-BY-SA. Some or all of this content attributed to http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1105400824.