Charlie Chaplin's lost film production, directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring Edna Purviance. Video glimpse of the book by Linda Wada, Leading Ladies publication.
Intertitles featured in this video are from the original 1926 title list created by Josef von Sternberg (from the Chaplin Archives).
You can learn more about in this book available only at ednapurviance.com.
NOTE: This video is for The Sea Gull edition 1 & 2. New 3rd edition is available.
Link to more: http://ednapurviance.com/comments.html
Note: Eve Sothern (who also starred in the film) spelled her name as Southern, but Southern was not her original name.
Probradill: I agree. How does one destroy art? It's a crimeagainst all mankind.
dejahthoris 2 years ago
Thank you for posting.
I still absolutely cannot believe that Oona O'Neill Chaplin, burned the last remaining copy of this lost treasure in 1991. Did she not know what she was doing, or was she just plain ignorant?
ProbradIII 2 years ago