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The Gilded Lily
“The surprising intimate life of a Broadway cabaret beauty.”
9.0 / 10• 1921• 1h 10m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
A hostess at a Broadway cafe marries one of her many suitors, and finds out her new husband is prone to drinking heavily.
Cast & Crew
Mae Murray
Lillian Drake
Lead
Lowell Sherman
Creighton Howard
Jason Robards Sr.
Frank Thompson
Charles K. Gerrard
John Stewart
Leonora von Ottinger
Mrs. Thompson
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert Z. Leonard's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
5.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Gilded Lily is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
