
Rediscovering John Gilbert
Documentary
Overview
This documentary features an on-camera interview with John Gilbert's daughter and biographer, Leatrice Gilbert Fountain.
Top Cast


Leatrice Joy Gilbert
Leatrice Joy Gilbert
Self
Leatrice Joy Gilbert
Self


John Gilbert
John Gilbert
(archive footage)
John Gilbert
(archive footage)


Greta Garbo
Greta Garbo
Self (archive footage)
Greta Garbo
Self (archive footage)


Leatrice Joy
Leatrice Joy
Self (archive footage)
Leatrice Joy
Self (archive footage)


Marlene Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich
Self (archive footage)
Marlene Dietrich
Self (archive footage)
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