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The Temptress
The Temptress may refer to: * The Temptress (1926 film), an American silent romantic drama film * The Temptress (1920 film), a British silent romance film * The Temptress (1949 film), a British second feature drama film * The Temptress (1951 film), a crime-melodrama film * The Temptress, a ring name of professional wrestler Katarina Waters {{DEFAULTSORT:Temptress, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Temptress (1949 Film)
''The Temptress'' is a 1949 British second feature ('B') drama film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Joan Maude, Arnold Bell and Don Stannard. It was written by Kathleen Butler based on the 1928 novel ''Juggernaut'' by Alice Campbell, and was made at Bushey Studios, the final film to be directed by Mitchell before his death the same year. Plot Cast * Joan Maude as Lady Clifford * Arnold Bell as Dr. Leroy * Don Stannard as Derek Clifford * Shirley Quentin as nurse * John Stuart as Sir Charles Clifford * Ferdy Mayne Ferdy Mayne or Ferdie Mayne (born Ferdinand Philip Mayer-Horckel; 11 March 1916 – 30 January 1998) was a German-British stage and screen actor. Born in Mainz, he emigrated to the United Kingdom in the early 1930s to escape the Nazi regime. ... as Julian * Conrad Phillips as Captain Green Reception In ''British Sound Films: The Studio Years 1928–1959'' David Quinlan rated the film as "mediocre", writing: "Gloomy thriller with un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Temptress (1926 Film)
''The Temptress'' is a 1926 American silent romantic drama film directed by Fred Niblo and starring Greta Garbo, Antonio Moreno, Lionel Barrymore, and Roy D'Arcy. It premiered on October 10, 1926. The film melodrama was based on a novel by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez adapted for the screen by Dorothy Farnum. Plot summary Cast * Greta Garbo as Elena, who uses her physical beauty to "tempt" and manipulate the opposite sex. * Antonio Moreno as Manuel Robledo, is an Argentine engineer on leave in Paris from a dam building project back home in Argentina. * Marc McDermott as Fontenoy, middle-aged banker who had an affair with Elena during a difficult period and eventually commits suicide in a highly melodramatic fashion by drinking poisoned wine in public. * Lionel Barrymore as Canterac * Armand Kaliz as Marquis de Torre Bianca, a Frenchman and the husband of Elena, but also the close friend of Robledo. * Roy D'Arcy as Manos Duras, a local Argentine bandit who, like Robledo, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Temptress (1920 Film)
''The Temptress'' is a 1920 British silent romance film directed by George Edwardes-Hall and starring Yvonne Arnaud, Langhorn Burton and John Gliddon.Low p.462 Plot Cast * Yvonne Arnaud Germaine Yvonne Arnaud (20 December 1890 – 20 September 1958) was a French-born pianist, singer and actress, who was well known for her career in Britain, as well as her native land. After beginning a career as a concert pianist as a child, Ar ... as Amy Howard * Langhorn Burton as Allan Ashton * John Gliddon as Paul Howard * Christine Maitland as Mrs. Tredgett * Austin Leigh as John Howard * Edward Sorley as Arthur Stanley * Bruce Winston as Reggie Featherstone * Lennox Pawle as Perkins * Saba Raleigh as Mrs. Tredgett References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''History of the British Film, 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. External links * 1920 films 1920s romance films British romance films British silent feature films British black-and-white films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Temptress (1951 Film)
''The Temptress'' () is a 1951 crime-melodrama film directed by Antonio Leonviola and starring Anna Maria Ferrero, Michel Auclair and Michel Simon.Bayman p.190 The film's sets were designed by Luigi Scaccianoce. Plot Cast * Anna Maria Ferrero as Maria-Luce Carlinet * Michel Auclair as Lut Loris * Michel Simon as Cidoni * Valentine Tessier as Madame Muk * Ruggero Ruggeri as Presidente tribunale * Giulio Stival as Procuratore generale * Mario Pisu Mario Pisu (21 May 1910 – 17 July 1976) was an Italian actor and voice actor. Biography Born in Montecchio Emilia, Pisu was considered to be one of the most elegant performers of the Italian cinema. He began his career on stage and screen ... * Lucia Bosé * Flora Torrigiani * Enzo Furlai * Gino Rossi * Lilly Drago * Clara Ferrero * Carla Arrigoni * Vittorio Manfrino References Sources * Bayman, Louis. ''The Operatic and the Everyday in Postwar Italian Film Melodrama''. Edinburgh University Press, 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
