Gigolo (1926 film) explained

Gigolo
Director:	William K. Howard
Producer:	Cecil B. DeMille
Starring:	Rod La Rocque Jobyna Ralston
Cinematography:	Lucien Andriot
Distributor:	Producers Distributing Corporation
Runtime:	80 minutes; 8 reels (7,295 feet)
Country:	United States
Language:	Silent (English intertitles)

Gigolo is a 1926 American silent romantic drama film produced by Cecil B. DeMille and released by Producers Distributing Corporation. William K. Howard directed and Rod La Rocque and Jobyna Ralston star. The film is based on a novel, Gigolo, by Edna Ferber.^{[1] [2]}

Prints survive of this silent feature.^[3]

Cast

• Rod La Rocque as Gideon Gory
• Jobyna Ralston as Mary Hubbel
• Louise Dresser as Julia Gory
• Cyril Chadwick as Doctor Gerald Blagden
• George Nichols as Pa Hubbel
• Ina Anson as Dancer
• Sally Rand as Tourist Girl in Paris
• Eddie Borden as Gideon's Soldier Buddy (uncredited)
• André Cheron as Headwaiter (uncredited)
• Gino Corrado as Hotel Crillon Desk Clerk (uncredited)
• Alphonse Martell as Waiter at Maxim's (uncredited)
• Edward Peil Sr. as Paris Cafe Patron (uncredited)
• Julian Rivero as Second Waiter (uncredited)
• Philip Sleeman as Gigolo (uncredited)

External links

• • • Lobby poster

Notes and References

1. The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
2. http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/G/Gigolo1926.html Progressive Silent Film List: Gigolo
3. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.207/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Gigolo