''Her Triumph'' is a 1915 American silent

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starring French dancer and actress

Gaby Deslys Gaby Deslys (born Marie-Elise-Gabrielle Caire, 4 November 1881 – 11 February 1920) was a French singer and actress during the early 20th century. She selected her name for her stage career, and it is a contraction of ''Gabrielle of the Lil ...

, distributed by

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. The film was financed by the American film company

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and shot in

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. ''Her Triumph'' is now considered lost. A fragment has been discovered, and was shown at the

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in April 2024.

Production

''Her Triumph'' was Deslys' first American feature film, and was a dramatic retelling of her career. Her dancing partner

Harry Pilcer Harry Pilcer (April 29, 1885 – January 14, 1961)In passenger manifests and his Certificate of Registration of American Citizen in Paris (August 4, 1913) Pilcer's date of birth is shown as being one year later (April 29, 1886) was an American act ...

co-stars in the film.

Daniel Frohman Daniel Frohman (August 22, 1851 – December 26, 1940) was an American theatrical producer and manager, and an early film producer. Biography Frohman was born to a Jewish family in Sandusky, Ohio. His parents were Henry (1826–1899) and Ba ...

produced and was Gaby Deslys' American stage manager.''Her Triumph'' , allmovie.com, plot and synopsis by Janiss Garza
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Cast

- Gaby *

- Claude Devereux

References

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* 1915 films 1915 drama films Silent American drama films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Famous Players-Lasky films Films shot in Paris Lost American drama films Paramount Pictures films 1915 lost films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films Lost silent American films {{1910s-drama-film-stub