| Madame la Presidente | |
|---|---|
 Newspaper advertisement. | |
| Directed by | Frank Lloyd |
| Written by | Maurice Hennequin (play La Présidente) Pierre Veber (play La Présidente) Jose G. Levy(play) Elliott J. Clawson (scenario) |
| Produced by | Oliver Morosco |
| Starring | Anna Held Forrest Stanley |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent(English intertitles) |
Madame la Presidente is a surviving 1916 silent film comedy produced by Oliver Morosco and directed by Frank Lloyd. It was distributed by Paramount Pictures and stars Broadway legend and musical comedy star Anna Held in what would be her final and only feature-length film. The film is based on a play, Madame Presidente, that starred Fannie Ward on Broadway.[1][2][3] [4]
Cast
- Anna Held - Mademoiselle Goberte
- Forrest Stanley - Cyprian Gaudette
- Herbert Standing - Augustin Galipaux
- Page Peters - Octave Rosimond
- Lydia Yeamans Titus - Madame Galipaux
- Helen Jerome Eddy - Denise Galipaux
- Howard Davies - Marius
- Dick La Strange - Lerous (Richard L'Estrange)
- Robert Newcomb - De Berton
- Frank Bonn - Pinglet (Frank A. Bonn)
- Liane Held Carrera - Nightclub Patron
Preservation
A copy of the film is preserved at UCLA Film and Television archive.[5]
See also
- Mademoiselle Gobete (1952)
- La presidentessa (1977)
References
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1911-20 published by The American Film Institute, c.1988
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Madame La Presidente
- ^ Madame la Presidente at silentera.com
- ^ Madame Presidente as produced on Broadway at the Garrick Theatre September 15 1913 to January 1914, 128 performances; IBDb.com
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:Madame La Presidente
External links
- Madame la Presidente at IMDb.com
- allmovie/synopsis; Madame la Presidente
- Forrest Stanley and Anna Held in a scene
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