Gentle Julia (1923 film)

Gentle Julia

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Directed by Rowland V. Lee
Produced by William Fox
Written by Donald W. Lee (adaptation, screenplay)
Based on Gentle Julia
by Booth Tarkington
Starring Bessie Love
Cinematography G.O. Post
Distributed by Fox Film Corporation
Release date
  • December 24, 1923 (1923-12-24)
Running time
60 minutes; 6 reels
Country United States
Language Silent film
English intertitles

Gentle Julia is a 1923 silent romantic drama film produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation. Directed by Rowland V. Lee, the film starred Bessie Love. It is based on a novel, Gentle Julia, by Booth Tarkington. It is considered a lost film.[1]

Plot

Julia (Bessie Love) is a "small-town heartbreaker"[2] who falls for an older man (Charles K. French).[3] When he takes her back to his home in Chicago, she finds out he is married. She leaves him, returning to neighbor Noble Dill (Harold Goodwin).[4]

Cast

See also

References

  1. The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921–30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
  2. "Gentle Julia". The Ottawa Journal. Ottawa, Canada. April 12, 1924. p. 19.
  3. "'Gentle Julia' at Princess". Reading Eagle. December 17, 1924.
  4. Munden, Kenneth White (ed.). The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures. 1, Part 1.
  5. "Bessie Love in Title Role". Film Daily: 4 col. 2. 24 September 1923.


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