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Zaza (1923)

October 21, 1923 (US) Romance, Drama, Comedy • 84m

Overview

Zaza is an actress and the favorite at an open-air theater in a small French town. When diplomat Bernard Dufresne comes to the village, he stays away for fear he will fall for her. But during one performance, while Zaza is singing on a swing, her rival cuts the rope and she falls. Zaza is badly injured and she makes Dufresne's acquaintance. A romance quickly springs up and he installs her in a villa. Their happiness is marred, however, when his wife appears.

Director

Allan Dwan

Top Billed

Gloria Swanson

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Top Billed Cast

Crew
Maurice Goldberg
Maurice Goldberg

Still Photographer

Charles Simon
Charles Simon

Theatre Play

Adolph Zukor
Adolph Zukor

Executive Producer

Harold Rosson
Harold Rosson

Director of Photography

Norman Norell
Norman Norell

Costume Design

Elmer Russell Ball
Elmer Russell Ball

Still Photographer



Reviews

CinemaSerf

⭐ 7/10

June 6, 2022

You really have to hand it to Gloria Swanson in this - she goes at it full tilt! "Zaza" is a music hall girl. A bit rough round the edges, but she's a decent sort of soul who falls for the womanising "Dufresne" (H.B. Warner) only to discover he is a true cad... The story is pretty predictable, but the journey is a hell of a ride - we even have a cracking cat fight between her and her rival "Florianne" (Mary Thurman) and there are a few quite ench… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

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