5-425: 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 Topics referred to by
10-429: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages 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
15-423: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title The Temptress . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Temptress&oldid=1259912047 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
20-594: The screen by Dorothy Farnum . Mauritz Stiller was originally set to direct Greta Garbo's second film for MGM. However, after struggling working as a director within the Hollywood studio system, he was removed from directing and replaced by Fred Niblo . The film's sets were designed by the art director James Basevi . Despite its filming difficulties, The Temptress proved to be a success, showing early signs of Garbo’s career potential. It grossed $ 587,000 domestically and $ 378,000 internationally, its worldwide gross
25-473: Was $ 965,000, though loss $ 43,000. After Louis B. Mayer viewed the finished picture, he was so depressed at the ending, that he ordered an alternate, happier ending to be made. Theaters at the time had the option of which ending to show, depending on what they felt were the tastes of their audience. Mordaunt Hall said "In many respects this picture is a distinguished piece of work, wherein Fred Niblo,
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