The Temptress

Greta Garbo, Lionel Barrymore, Francis McDonald, Antonio Moreno (starring)
Fred Niblo (director)
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez (novel)
Dorothy Farnum, Marian Ainslee (screenwriters)

N.p. N.p., Circa 1926. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1926 film, showing actress Greta Garbo posing against a wooden door in a rhinestone-embellished, backless gown. Mimeo snipe on the verso.

Based on Vicente Blasco Ibáñez's 1922 novel "La Tierra de Todos," about an engineer from Argentina who falls in love with a wealthy, seductive marquess. Garbo's second Hollywood film, following "The Torrent"—a 1926 adaptation of another Ibáñez novel, "Entre naranjos" (1900).

8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus.


[Book #166090]