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Bluebeard's 8th Wife
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Wikipedia article
'Bluebeard's 8th Wife' (alternately 'Bluebeard's Eighth Wife') is a lost[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.3856/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog] 1923 American silent romantic comedy film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Sam Wood and stars Gloria Swanson. The film is based on the French play 'La huitime femme de Barbe-Bleue' by Alfred Savoir which is based on the Bluebeard tales of the 15th century. The play ran on Broadway in 1921 starring Ina Claire in the Swanson role.
Paramount remade the story in 1938 directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Gary Cooper and Claudette Colbert.
Cast
*Gloria Swanson as Mona deBriac
*Huntley Gordon as John Brandon
*Charles Greene as Robert
*Liane Salvor as Lucienne
*Paul Weigel as Marquis DeBriac
*Frank Butler as Lord Henry Seville
*Robert Agnew as Albert deMarceau
*Irene Dalton as Alice George
*Majel Coleman as Unknown role
*Anastasia Georgina Kissel as Unknown role (credited as Thais Valdemar)
*Julie Bishop as Child (credited as Jacqueline Wells)
References
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