Zaza 1923 Ages 15+
Zaza 1923 Ages 15+
35MM, BLACK AND WHITE, SILENT (LIVE MUSICAL ACCOMPANIMENT), 66 MINUTES, USA, ENGLISH / DIRECTOR: ALLAN DWAN / SCRIPT: ALBERT SHELBY LE VINO / BASED ON THE PLAY BY PIERRE BURTON AND CHARLES SIMON / CINEMATOGRAPHER: HAL ROSSON / CAST: GLORIA SWANSON, H.B. WARNER, FERDINAND GOTTSCHALK, LUCILLE LAVERNE / PRODUCTION CO: FAMOUS PLAYERS-LASKY CORPORATION / PRINT SOURCE: LIBRARY OF CONGRESS / RIGHTS: PARAMOUNT PICTURES
‘Silent screen goddess Gloria Swanson plays the titular Zaza, a brazen French music hall queen and former prostitute, who battles another woman (Mary Thurman) for the affections of a wealthy businessman (H B Warner). The first of eleven silent features Swanson made in New York lavishly produced at the Astoria studio.’ Mimi Brody, UCLA Film and Television Archive
Contact: Sunday 19 July 11.00am / Cinema A
Phone: Production still from Zaza 1923
Image courtesy: Paramount Pictures
