Scaramouche Articles
Rex Ingram: THE FOUR HORSEMEN OF THE APOCALYPSE, THE MAGICIAN, THE GARDEN OF ALLAH
Rex Ingram directing Scaramouche (top); Henri Matisse, Rex Ingram (middle); Rex Ingram, the actor-director, with off-screen girlfriend Rosita Garcia in Baroud (bottom) Rex Ingram Part I In Beyond Paradise, I wrote that "Ingram's unquestionable talent was matched only by his arrogance, fiery temperament, and lack of respect for authority." Indeed, those qualities were his undoing. A couple of years after his falling out with June [...]
Ramon Novarro in SCARAMOUCHE on TCM
Alice Terry, Ramon Novarro in Rex Ingram's Scaramouche Ramon Novarro is back for the fourth and last installment of Turner Classic Movies' Sunday evening celebration of the 100 years of the Mexican Revolution. Tonight, Novarro's vehicle is Scaramouche (1923), one of his most prestigious critical and box-office hits, and one featuring another revolution, the one in France back in the late 18th century. Directed by [...]
Best Films – 1923: Ramon Novarro, Alice Terry, John Gilbert, Eleanor Boardman, Lon Chaney
Ramon Novarro, Alice Terry in Rex Ingram's Scaramouche Best Films – 1923: Film, Cinematography BEST ACTOR John Gilbert Cameo Kirby Ramon Novarro Scaramouche BEST ACTRESS Renée Adorée The Eternal Struggle Eleanor Boardman Souls for Sale Mae Marsh The White Rose Edna Purviance A Woman of Paris Alice Terry Scaramouche Lon Chaney in The Hunchback of Notre Dame BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Lon Chaney The [...]
Best Films – 1923: Charles Chaplin's A WOMAN OF PARIS, Rex Ingram's SCARAMOUCHE
Edna Purviance (left) suffers in style in Charles Chaplin's A Woman of Paris BEST FILM Cameo Kirby d: John Ford; scr: Robert N. Lee Scaramouche d: Rex Ingram; scr: Willis Goldbeck The White Rose d, scr: D.W. Griffith A Woman of Paris d, scr: Charles Chaplin CHECK THESE OUT Souls for Sale d, scr: Rupert Hughes Alla Nazimova in Salome BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY [...]