Her Triumph
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Her Triumph is a 1915 feature length silent film built around the talents of famous French star Gaby Deslys
Gaby Deslys
Gaby Deslys was a dancer, singer, and actress of the early 20th century from Marseilles, France. She selected her name for her stage career. It is an abbreviation of Gabrielle of the Lillies. During the 1910s she was exceedingly popular worldwide, making $4,000 a week in the United States alone...

(1881-1920). It is Desly's only American feature film, a dramatic retelling of her career, and is now lost. Her dancing partner Harry Pilcer costars. Daniel Frohman
Daniel Frohman
Daniel Frohman was a Jewish American theatrical producer and manager, and an early film producer.Frohman was born in Sandusky, Ohio...

 produced and was Gaby Desly's American stage manager. According to IMDb some of this film may have been shot in Paris, France but that could be disputed because of the fact that World War I
World War I
World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...

 was raging in Europe at the time. A lost
Lost film
A lost film is a feature film or short film that is no longer known to exist in studio archives, private collections or public archives such as the Library of Congress, where at least one copy of all American films are deposited and catalogued for copyright reasons...

film.

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