Shadows of Paris

For the French film, see Shadows of Paris (1932 film).

Shadows of Paris
Film poster
Directed by	Herbert Brenon
Written by	Francis Carco (play) André Picard (play) Frederick J. Jackson Eve Unsell
Starring	Pola Negri Charles de Rochefort Huntley Gordon Adolphe Menjou
Cinematography	Bert Baldridge
Production company	Paramount Pictures
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures (US) Sascha Film (Austria)
Release dates	February 17, 1924
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent English intertitles

Shadows of Paris is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Herbert Brenon and starring Pola Negri, Charles de Rochefort and Huntley Gordon. A young woman rises from an apache dancer to become a wealthy woman in post-World War I Paris.^[1] It was based on the play Mon Homme by Francis Carco and André Picard.

Lobby card

Cast

Pola Negri as Claire, Queen of the Apaches
Charles de Rochefort as Fernand, an Apache
Huntley Gordon as Raoul Grammont - Minister of the Interior
Adolphe Menjou as Georges de Croy, His Secretary
Gareth Hughes as Emile Boule
Vera Reynolds as Liane
Rose Dione as Madame Boule, Café Owner
Rosita Marstini as Madame Vali, A Poetess
Edward Kipling as Pierre, a Roué
Maurice de Canonge as Robert, A Taxi Driver
Frank Nelson as Le Bossu, the Hunchback
George O'Brien as Louis
Sam Appel as Monsieur Boule

Preservation

The film is considered lost.^[2] Only a minute of footage survives in a 1936 Paramount short Fashions in Love.^[3]

References

↑ Basinger p.246
↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:Shadows of Paris
↑ Internet Movie Database; trivia Retrieved December 19, 2014

Bibliography

Basinger, Jeanine. Silent Stars. Wesleyan University Press, 2000.

External links

Shadows of Paris at the Internet Movie Database
synopsis at AllMovie
lobby poster

Films directed by Herbert Brenon

Ivanhoe (1913)
Neptune's Daughter (1914)
The Kreutzer Sonata (1915)
The Heart of Maryland (1915)
The Clemenceau Case (1915)
The Two Orphans (1915)
Sin (1915)
The Soul of Broadway (1915)
A Daughter of the Gods (1916)
War Brides (1916)
The Eternal Sin (1917)
The Lone Wolf (1917)
The Fall of the Romanoffs (1917)
The Passing of the Third Floor Back (1918)
Victory and Peace (1918)
Beatrice (1919)
12.10 (1919)
Quinneys (1919)
The Mysterious Princess (1920)
The Stronger Passion (1921)
Little Sister (1921)
The Sign on the Door (1921)
Moonshine Valley (1922)
The Rustle of Silk (1923)
The Woman With Four Faces (1923)
The Spanish Dancer (1923)
Shadows of Paris (1924)
The Breaking Point (1924)
The Side Show of Life (1924)
The Alaskan (1924)
Peter Pan (1924)
The Little French Girl (1925)
A Kiss for Cinderella (1925)
The Street of Forgotten Men (1925)
The Song and Dance Man (1926)
Dancing Mothers (1926)
Beau Geste (1926)
God Gave Me Twenty Cents (1926)
The Great Gatsby (1926)
The Telephone Girl (1927)
Sorrell and Son (1927)
Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1928)
The Rescue (1929)
Lummox (1930)
The Case of Sergeant Grisch (1930)
Beau Ideal (1931)
Royal Cavalcade (1935)
Honours Easy (1935)
Living Dangerously (1936)
Someone at the Door (1936)
Spring Handicap (1937)
The Dominant Sex (1937)
Housemaster (1938)
Yellow Sands (1938)
Black Eyes (1939)
The Flying Squad (1940)

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