Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1928)
Gold digging blonde Lorelei and her brunette friend Dorothy are searching for rich husbands. This film is believed lost.
- Date of release
- 1928-01-22
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Malcolm St. Clair
Casting
- Ruth Taylor — Lorelei Lee
- Alice White — Dorothy Shaw
- Ford Sterling — Gus Eisman
- Holmes Herbert — Henry Spoffard
- Mack Swain — Sir Francis Beekman
- Emily Fitzroy — Lady Beekman
- Trixie Friganza — Mrs. Spoffard
- Blanche Friderici — Miss Chapman
- Chester Conklin — Judge
Interesting facts
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a 1928 American silent comedy film directed by Mal St. Clair, co-written by Anita Loos based on her 1925 novel, and released by Paramount Pictures. No copies are known to exist, and it is now considered to be a lost film. The Broadway version Gentlemen Prefer Blondes starring Carol Channing as Lorelei Lee was mounted in 1949. It was remade into the film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes with Jane Russell as Dorothy Shaw and Marilyn Monroe as Lorelei Lee in 1953, directed by Howard Hawks.
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