Movie: Rediscovering John Gilbert

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Leatrice Joy Gilbert
Leatrice Joy Gilbert

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John Gilbert
John Gilbert

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Greta Garbo
Greta Garbo

Self (archive footage)

Leatrice Joy
Leatrice Joy

Self (archive footage)

Marlene Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich

Self (archive footage)

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    This documentary features an on-camera interview with John Gilbert's daughter and biographer, Leatrice Gilbert Fountain.

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    2010-01-10

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