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Garbo as Camille

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Starring Greta Garbo, Robert Taylor

Marguerite Gautier is known in Paris as the Lady of the Camellias because of her love of the delicate blossoms.
Beautiful and extravagant, Marguerite lives a gay life despite her delicate health, until one day she meets the handsome, young Armand Duval, who has worshipped her from afar.
So begins one of the world's great love stories in which Garbo gives a radiant performance, superbly supported by the young and handsome Robert Taylor.

(Black and white)
('Anna Karenina' tomorrow at 12.00 midnight)
Films: page 25

Contributors

Screenplay:
Zoe Atkins
Screenplay:
Frances Marion
Screenplay:
James Hilton
Based on the play and novel by:
Alexandre Dumas Fils
Director:
George Cukor
Marguerite:
Greta Garbo
Armand:
Robert Taylor
M. Duval:
Lionel Barrymore
Nichette:
Elizabeth Allan
Nanine:
Jessie Ralph
Baron de Varville:
Henry Daniell
Olympe:
Lenore Ulric
Prudence:
Laura Hope Crews
Source: Radio Times

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