Great Actresses of the Past

1938

1h 2m
August 7, 1938 · United States of America

Overview

Compiled by The Museum of Modern Art Film Library in 1938, the film is a glimpse of the early 20th century’s finest stage performers— Gabrielle Réjane, Eleonora Duse, Sarah Bernhardt, and Minnie Maddern Fiske. The compliation contains excerpts from four films, adapted from four timeless stories: Madame Sans-Gêne (1911), Cenere (1916), La Dame aux Camélias (1912), and Vanity Fair (1915).

Details

Status: Released
Release date: August 7, 1938
Original language: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Museum of Modern Art,Museum of Modern Art Film Library
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded