Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1928 1h 15m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Comedy

Synopsis

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Gold digging blonde Lorelei and her brunette friend Dorothy are searching for rich husbands. This film is believed lost.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Ruth Taylor
Lorelei Lee
Alice White
Dorothy Shaw
Ford Sterling
Gus Eisman
Holmes Herbert
Henry Spoffard
Mack Swain
Sir Francis Beekman
Emily Fitzroy
Lady Beekman
Trixie Friganza
Mrs. Spoffard
Blanche Friderici
Miss Chapman

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Malcolm St. Clair
Writers: John Emerson, Anita Loos
Languages: No Language
Countries: United States of America

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Fun facts 🍿

1 / 8

RUNTIME

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Tight 75-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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98 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Directed by Malcolm St. Clair, shot by Harold Rosson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Jane Loring shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Ruth Taylor and Alice White and Ford Sterling carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0018931 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Malcolm St. Clair directs. Harold Rosson behind the camera. Jane Loring cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in No Language.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 75-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
298 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Malcolm St. Clair, shot by Harold Rosson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Jane Loring shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Ruth Taylor and Alice White and Ford Sterling carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0018931 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.