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The Trespasser proved to be one of Swanson's only two hit sound films, the other being Sunset Boulevard (1950) many years later. Subsequent films like What a Widow! (1930), Indiscreet (1931), Tonight or Never (1931), Perfect Understanding (1933), and Music in the Air (1934) were all box-office flops.
Dec 16, 2011 · Swanson is the one and only good thing about this movie. It was the big hit she desperately needed to pay off her financiers for the flop that was Queen Kelly. It also launched her into the talkie era and would allow her to make several more films. Sadly, none of them would be hits.
D.H. Lawrence’s ‘The Trespasser’ is a complex and multi-layered work that explores themes of love, desire, and societal expectations. At its core, the novel is a critique of the rigid social norms of the early 20th century, which placed strict limitations on women’s autonomy and agency.
Famous United Artists film from 1929 with Gloria Swanson in her smash-hit talkie debut. I saw this at the George Eastman House in Rochester last week; it has the only known complete print and it's a beautifully restored version. Swanson stars as a private secretary who marries a wealthy man's son.
The Trespasser is a 1929 American pre-Code film written and directed by Edmund Goulding and starring Gloria Swanson, Robert Ames, Purnell Pratt, Henry B. Walthall, and Wally Albright. The film was released by United Artists in both silent and sound versions.
Quick Facts. Original name: Gloria May Josephine Svensson. Born: March 17, 1899, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Died: April 4, 1983, New York, New York (aged 84) Ask the Chatbot a Question.
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