The Lady
Live music by Stephen Horne
One of the biggest stars of her day Norma Talmadge delivers a powerhouse performance as a music hall singer recalling a lifetime of heartbreak from a brothel in a squalid corner of Marseille. In a second collaboration with the actress, Frank Borzage, future director of 7th Heaven and Lucky Star, turns his gift for poignant romance toward a story about a mother’s greatest love.
Live music by Stephen Horne
Based at London’s BFI Southbank, Stephen Horne is considered one of the leading silent film accompanists working today and his music has met with acclaim worldwide. Principally a pianist, he often incorporates other instruments into his performances, sometimes playing them simultaneously. He has recorded music for DVD releases and television broadcasts of silent films and regularly performs internationally.
Details
Director
Frank Borzage
Country
United States
Year
1925
Cast
Norma Talmadge, Wallace MacDonald, Emily Fitzroy
Runtime
86 min.
Source
Library of Congress
Format
DCP
Thu, Apr 11, 2024
6:00 PM
Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
$20 general
$18 member
12 and under, free