Tarnish (film)
''Tarnish'' is a lost film, lost 1924 American silent film, silent drama film directed by George Fitzmaurice based upon the play of the same name by Gilbert Emery and starring May McAvoy, Ronald Colman, and Marie Prevost.Monaco, p. 355 It was one of the last films produced by Goldwyn before the company's merger with Metro and Mayer. Cast * May McAvoy as Letitia Tevis * Ronald Colman as Emmet Carr * Marie Prevost as Nettie Dark * Albert Gran as Adolph Tevis * Priscilla Bonner as Aggie * Harry Myers as The Barber * Kay Deslys as Mrs. Stutts * Lydia Yeamans Titus as Mrs. Healy * William Boyd (actor), William Boyd as Bill * Snitz Edwards as Mr. Stutts * Mrs. Russ Whytal References Bibliography * Monaco, James. ''The Encyclopedia of Film''. Perigee Books, 1991. External links * *Stills
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George Fitzmaurice
George Fitzmaurice (13 February 1885 – 13 June 1940) was a French-born film director and producer. Career Fitzmaurice's career first started as a set designer on stage. Beginning in 1914, and continuing until his death in 1940, he directed a total of over 80 films; several of these were successful, including ''The Son of the Sheik'', '' Raffles'', ''Mata Hari'', and '' Suzy''. At the beginning of his directorial career, Fitzmaurice was astute at directing stage actresses in their initial films with the first wave of great Broadway stars that migrated to motion pictures during the World War I era, including Mae Murray, Elsie Ferguson, Fannie Ward, Helene Chadwick, Irene Fenwick, Gail Kane, and Edna Goodrich. ''The Son of the Sheik'' is his most famous extant silent film, no doubt aided by the sudden death of its star, Rudolph Valentino. '' Lilac Time'' is a classic war/romance film. Fitzmaurice, however, directed scores of silent films of which the majority of them are l ...
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