John Gilbert
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John Gilbert
*July 10, 1897 Logan, Utah
as John Cecil Pringle
January 9, 1936 Los Angeles, California

American actor and a major star of the silent film era

Films

1965

The Love Goddesses

1951

Strictly Dishonorable

1934

The Captain Hates the Sea

1933

Queen Christina

1932

Downstairs

1931

Wir schalten um auf Hollywood
The Phantom of Paris

1930

Way for a Sailor

1929

A Mans Man
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
Desert Nights
His Glorious Night

1928

Show People
A Woman of Affairs
Four Walls
The Cossacks
The Masks of the Devil

1927

Flesh and the Devil
The Show
Love
Man, Woman and Sin
Twelve Miles Out

1926

La boheme
Bardelys the Magnificent

1925

The Big Parade
The Merry Widow

1924

Married Flirts
He Who Gets Slapped

1923

Cameo Kirby

1922

Honor First
Monte Cristo
The Love Gambler

1921

Shame
Ladies Must Live

1920

The White Circle

1919

Heart o' the Hills
The Man Beneath
The Busher

1918

Doing Their Bit

1917

The Bride of Hate
The Dark Road
The Devil Dodger

1916

Civilization
Hell's Hinges
Shell 43

1915

The Coward


Imdb: 0318105

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Books on John Gilbert
Leatrice Gilbert Fountain with John R. Maxim
Dark star
New York, 1985
Books with substantial mentioning of John Gilbert
Brian J. Robb
Silent cinema
Harpenden, Herts, 2007

Jane Ellen Wayne
The Leading Men of MGM
, 2006

Mick LaSalle
Dangerous Men, Pre-Code Hollywood and the Birth of the Modern Man
, 2002

John Dileo
100 Great Film Performances You Should Remember - but probably don't
New York, 2002

Jeanine Basinger
Silent Stars
Hanover and London, 2000

Richard Dyer MacCann
The Stars Appear
Metuchen, NJ & London, 1992

Ann Lloyd (ed.)
Movies of the Silent Years
London, 1985

James Robert Parish
Hollywood's Great Love Teams
New Rochelle, N.Y., 1974

Ray Stuart (ed.)
Immortals of the Screen
New York, 1965

Cedric Osmond Bermingham (editor)
Stars of the Screen 1931, A volume of biographies of contemporary actors and actresses engaged in photoplay throughout the world
London, [1931]
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Books with photograph(s) of John Gilbert
John Richard Finch and Paul Elby
Close-Ups, From the Golden Age of the Silent Cinema
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1978