Mademoiselle Modiste (film)
Mademoiselle Modiste is a 1926 silent romance produced by and starring Corinne Griffith and distributed by First National Pictures. Robert Z. Leonard directed Griffith in a story based on a popular 1905 Victor Herbert operetta on Broadway, Mlle. Modiste,[1] with a libretto by Henry Martyn Blossom, which was similar to the MGM film The Merry Widow. It is now considered a lost film.[2][3]
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| Directed by | Robert Z. Leonard |
| Produced by | Corinne Griffith |
| Written by | Adelaide Heilbron (scenario) Ralph Spence (intertitles) |
| Based on | Mlle. Modiste by Victor Herbert and Henry Martyn Blossom |
| Starring | Corinne Griffith |
| Cinematography | George Barnes |
| Edited by | Cyril Gardner |
| Distributed by | First National Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The story was refilmed in 1931 as the talkie Kiss Me Again.[2][4][5]
Cast
- Corinne Griffith as Fifi
- Norman Kerry as Etienne
- Willard Louis as Hiram Bent
- Dorothy Cumming as Marianne
- Rose Dione as Madame Claire
- Peggy Blake (Undetermined Role)
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References
- Mlle. Modiste produced as operetta on Broadway at the Knickerbocker Theatre, beginning December 25, 1905; IBDb.com
- Progressive Silent Film List: Mademoiselle Modiste at silentera.com
- The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Survival Catalog: Mademoiselle Modiste
- The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c. 1971
- Mademoiselle Modiste on Arne Andersen's Lost Films Files: First National Pictures Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
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