Cabaret (1927 film)

1927 film

  • March 26, 1927 (1927-03-26)
Running time
7 reels (6,947 feet)CountryUnited StatesLanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Cabaret is a 1927 American silent crime drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky, distributed by Paramount Pictures, directed by Robert G. Vignola, and starring Gilda Gray.[1][2]

The film was considered a rival to Paramount's own Underworld released later in 1927. It was the winner of the Photoplay award in 1927.[3]

Plot summary

Cast

  • Gilda Gray as Gloria Trask
  • Tom Moore as Detective Tom Westcott
  • Chester Conklin as Jerry Trask
  • Mona Palma as Blanche Howard (Mona was also known as Mimi Palmeri)
  • Jack Egan as Andy Trask
  • William Harrigan as Jack Costigan
  • Charles Byer as Sam Roberts
  • Anna Lavsa as Mrs. Trask

Preservation

With no prints of Cabaret located in any film archives,[4] it is a lost film.[5]

References

  1. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Cabaret at silentera.com
  2. ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films:1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
  3. ^ Cabaret - IMDb, retrieved November 4, 2021
  4. ^ The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Cabaret. Retrieved November 18, 2016
  5. ^ Arne Andersen's: Lost Film Files, (Paramount Pictures) - 1927 Archived August 22, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
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