Thursday, May 31, 2012

Restored! SALOME (1924) Nazimova, She (1925) Betty Blythe, CLEOPATRA (1912) Helen Gardner




Cleopatra (1912) Helen Gardner
Helen Gardner was the first woman filmmaker at Vitagraph, where she began ... Not only did Miss Gardner star in this adaptation, she also was the Producer. (1hr27min13sec)



She (1925) Betty Blythe
Director: Leander de Cordova, G.B. Samuelson
Cast: Betty Blythe, Carlisle Blackwell, Mary Odette, Tom Reynolds, Heinrich George, Jerrold Robertshaw, Marjorie Statler.
Description: Three explorers voyage to Libya searching for the supposed source of immortal life. What they find is a lost race ruled by an ageless Queen. Original titles written by H. Rider Haggard.
Re-mastered, music and tint, Brian Pinette.
Running Time: 60 mins




 
Salome - RESTORED!
 


Salome (1922) Alla Nazimova
Director: Charles Bryant
Cast: Nazimova, Rose Dione, Mitchell Lewis, Nigel De Brulier, Earl Schenck, Arthur Jasmine, Frederick Peters.
Description: Salome, daughter of Herodias, seduces her step-father/uncle Herod, governor of Judea, with a sensual dance. In return for this "favor" he promises her the head of John The Baptist. Produced by Alla Nazimova. Screenplay and Art Direction by Natacha Rambova, based on the play by Oscar Wilde.
Original, Music by Brian Pinette
Running Time: 1 hour 8 minutes 34 seconds

1 no-region DVD.
In DVD/CD sleeve, photo label.
Guaranteed, replaced with same title.