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The Gilded Lily
The Gilded Lily

The Gilded Lily

The surprising intimate life of a Broadway cabaret beauty.

Genres

Drama

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A hostess at a Broadway cafe marries one of her many suitors, and finds out her new husband is prone to drinking heavily.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

27 March 1921

Country

United States of America

Cast

Mae Murray

Mae Murray

Lillian Drake

Lowell Sherman

Lowell Sherman

Creighton Howard

Jason Robards Sr.

Jason Robards Sr.

Frank Thompson

Charles K. Gerrard

Charles K. Gerrard

John Stewart

Leonora von Ottinger

Leonora von Ottinger

Mrs. Thompson

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