The Gilded Lily

The Gilded Lily

The Gilded Lily

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The Gilded Lily

"The surprising intimate life of a Broadway cabaret beauty."

1921

1h 10m

9.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

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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5 members

Acting

Mae Murray

Lillian Drake

Mae Murray

Acting

Lowell Sherman

Creighton Howard

Lowell Sherman

Acting

Jason Robards Sr.

Frank Thompson

Jason Robards Sr.

Acting

Charles K. Gerrard

John Stewart

Charles K. Gerrard

Acting

Leonora von Ottinger

Mrs. Thompson

Leonora von Ottinger

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