Man, Woman and Sin
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Man, Woman and Sin is a 1927
silent
film produced and distributed by Metro Goldwyn Mayer. It was directed by Monta Bell
and uncredited John Gilbert
. The picture stars Gilbert and stage actress Jeanne Eagels
in one of her rare film appearances. The film is obscure but survives complete. It has yet to be released on video or dvd.
1927 in film
-Events:*January 10 - Fritz Lang's science-fiction fantasy Metropolis premieres in Germany.*April 7 - Abel Gance's Napoleon often considered his best known and greatest masterpiece, premiers at the Paris Opéra and would demonstrate techniques and equipment that would not be used for years to...
silent
Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...
film produced and distributed by Metro Goldwyn Mayer. It was directed by Monta Bell
Monta Bell
Monta Bell was an American film director, film producer and film editor.-Biography:Starting as a journalist in Washington DC, Bell later played on stage and entered films in 1923 as an actor. Charlie Chaplin employed Bell as a film editor and assistant director and in 1924, he became a...
and uncredited John Gilbert
John Gilbert (actor)
John Gilbert was an American actor and a major star of the silent film era.Known as "the great lover," he rivaled even Rudolph Valentino as a box office draw...
. The picture stars Gilbert and stage actress Jeanne Eagels
Jeanne Eagels
Jeanne Eagels was an American actress on Broadway and in several motion pictures. She was a former Ziegfeld Follies Girl who went on to greater fame on Broadway and in the emerging medium of sound films....
in one of her rare film appearances. The film is obscure but survives complete. It has yet to be released on video or dvd.
Cast
- John GilbertJohn Gilbert (actor)John Gilbert was an American actor and a major star of the silent film era.Known as "the great lover," he rivaled even Rudolph Valentino as a box office draw...
- Al Whitcomb - Jeanne EagelsJeanne EagelsJeanne Eagels was an American actress on Broadway and in several motion pictures. She was a former Ziegfeld Follies Girl who went on to greater fame on Broadway and in the emerging medium of sound films....
- Vera Worth - Gladys BrockwellGladys BrockwellGladys Brockwell was an American actress whose career began during the silent film era.-Early life:Born Gladys Lindeman in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of a chorus girl who put her on stage at a very early age. By the time she reached her middle teens, she was already a veteran and...
- Mrs. Whitcomb - Marc McDermottMarc McDermottMarcus McDermott was an Australian-born American actor who starred on Broadway and in over 180 American films from 1909 until his death.-Early life and career:...
- Bancroft - Philip Anderson - Al Whitcomb(as a child)
- Hayden StevensonHayden StevensonHayden Stevenson was an American film actor. He appeared in 108 films between 1915 and 1942.He was born in Georgetown, Kentucky and died in Los Angeles, California.-Selected filmography:* The Lone Hand...
- star reporter - Charles K. FrenchCharles K. FrenchCharles K. French was an American motion picture actor who appeared in more than 240 movies between 1909 and 1945.-Selected filmography:...
- city editor - Aileen Manning - ?
- Margaret Lee - ?
- Robert LivingstonRobert Livingston (actor)Robert Livingston was an American film actor. He appeared in 135 films between 1921 and 1975.Often billed as "Bob Livingston," he was the original "Stony Brooke" in the "Three Mesquiteers" Western B-movie series, a role later played by John Wayne for eight films...
- Dance Extra(unconfirmed) - Robert Cain - (unbilled)
- Nanci Price - Child (unbilled)