π Overview:
Called "the first lady of the silent screen," Lillian Gish was the archetypal silent film heroine β the delicate damsel in distress, stranded on a swift-moving ice floe, cowering before a sadistic brute. The film showcases generous footage of her most memorable performances. In this Emmy-award winning documentary, the celebrated actress reflects on her life and work spanning the 20th century, particularly her years as D.W. Griffith's favorite leading lady and collaborator.
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π Date Released:
1988-07-11
β Running Time:
55 mins
β Vote Average:
0.0
Beloved Cast
Herself, Archive footage
Lillian Gish
(Archive footage)
Dorothy Gish
Narrator
Eva Marie Saint