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    Alla Nazimova (Russian: Алла Назимова; born Marem-Ides Leventon, Russian: Марем-Идес Левентон; June 3 [O.S. May 22], 1879 – July 13, 1945) was a Russian-American...
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    The Red Lantern is a 1919 American silent drama film starring Alla Nazimova, who plays dual roles, and directed by Albert Capellani. It is notable today...
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    Salomé is a 1922-23 silent film directed by Charles Bryant and Alla Nazimova, who also stars. It is an adaptation of the 1891 Oscar Wilde play of the...
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  • primarily as the most enduring lover of Alla Nazimova, silent screen actress and a legend of her time. Glesca met Nazimova when both were cast in a production...
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    Silent Life (2014), portraying legendary Hollywood silent movie star Alla Nazimova alongside Vlad Kozlov and Isabella Rossellini, based on the life of...
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  • 1913 as the private residence of real estate developer William H. Hay. Alla Nazimova acquired the property in 1919: she converted it into a residential hotel...
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    have played the role of Hedda: Vera Komissarzhevskaya, Eleonora Duse, Alla Nazimova, Asta Nielsen, Johanne Louise Schmidt, Mrs. Patrick Campbell, Eva Le...
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    and War Brides (1916), which was the first film of his wife Alla Nazimova. Bryant and Nazimova signed with Metro Pictures in 1918 and starred alongside each...
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    Camille is a 1921 American silent drama film starring Alla Nazimova as Marguerite and Rudolph Valentino as her lover, Armand. It is based on the play...
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  • Bernhardt, María Félix, Clara Kimball Young, Theda Bara, Yvonne Printemps, Alla Nazimova, Greta Garbo, Micheline Presle, Francesca Bertini, Isabelle Huppert...
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    Ken Russell's Valentino (1977), in the role of silent-screen legend Alla Nazimova; and Louis Malle's Damage (1992). Sometime in 1970, Caron was one of...
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  • Alla Kudryavtseva (born 1987), Russian tennis player Alla Nazimova (1879–1945), Russian actress Alla Osipenko (born 1932), Russian ballet dancer Alla...
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    fellow-Russian film producer Alla Nazimova at Metro Pictures Corporation (later MGM) in 1919, he sent Rambova to present some designs. Nazimova requested some alterations...
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  • Moreno (born 1931) Mae Murray (1885–1965) Mildred Natwick (1905–1994) Alla Nazimova (1879–1945) Dame Anna Neagle (1904–1986) Patricia Neal (1926–2010) Pola...
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    (2015), and Jarvis Cocker (2017). Salome (1923 silent movie) Starring Alla Nazimova in the title role. Problems playing this file? See media help. Wilde's...
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    infidelity, and although he would not name her lover publicly, actress Alla Nazimova was suspected. The divorce was granted in November 1920, with Harris...
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    as Old Ekdal Lionel Atwill as Hjalmer Ekdal Amy Veness as Gina Ekdal Alla Nazimova as Hedvig Norah Lamison as Mrs. Sorby Lyster Chambers as Relling St...
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    1920 American silent drama film written, produced by, and starring Alla Nazimova in a dual role. Distributed by Metro Pictures, copies of the film exist...
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    Buzzell. She also had several documented affairs with women, including Alla Nazimova and playwright Mercedes de Acosta. Some commentators have considered...
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    House is a 1922 American silent drama film produced by and starring Alla Nazimova and directed by her husband Charles Bryant. The couple released the...
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  • Valentino to superstardom, and she is proud to have discovered him. Alla Nazimova subsequently makes a flamboyant entrance at Valentino's funeral. She...
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    to tour the country with the troupe led by Russian-American actress Alla Nazimova (1879–1945). The following year, he met and married the playwright and...
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    affairs with celebrated Broadway and Hollywood personalities including Alla Nazimova, Isadora Duncan, Eva Le Gallienne, and Marlene Dietrich. Her best-known...
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  • Lee Baker (Ezra), Earle Larimore (Orin), Alice Brady (Lavinia) and Alla Nazimova (Christine). In May 1932, it was unsuccessfully revived at the Alvin...
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    Ivano, and Valentino began work on the Alla Nazimova film Camille. Valentino was cast in the role of Armand, Nazimova's love interest. The film, mostly under...
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    is a lost 1920 American silent comedy film produced by and starring Alla Nazimova and distributed by Metro Pictures. Ray Smallwood directed. It is based...
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  • film), an adaptation directed by Charles Bryant and starring his wife Alla Nazimova A Doll's House (1943 film), an adaptation directed by Ernesto Arancibia...
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    at the End of the Trail". Acker had an affair with the actress Alla Nazimova. Nazimova included Acker in what was dubbed the sewing circles, a group of...
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    closeted. This usage of the term sewing circle was coined by the actress Alla Nazimova. Golden Needle Sewing School Knitting clubs Quilting bee Revolutionary...
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  • daughter. The family converted to Christianity. He was nephew of actress Alla Nazimova. His mother left his father and moved to Berlin, taking their two children...
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