Gladys and Sadie gets jobs in France as movie actresses, but after they get to Paris the film company goes broke. They meet a wealthy young man who wants to invest in a picture, but he's not quite who he appears to be.


William Tellsis a silent film from 1920, a period marked by experimentation and innovation in the cinematic arts. The film follows the intriguing narrative of two American actresses, Gladys and Sadie, who travel to Paris, France, under the promise of a lucrative acting contract. However, their dreams are abruptly shatt...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"William Tellsis a silent film from 1920, a period marked by experimentation and innovation in the cinematic arts. The film follows the intriguing narrative of two American actresses, Gladys and Sadie, who travel to Paris, France, under the promise of a lucrative acting contract. However, their dreams are abruptly shattered when the film studio they were to join goes bankrupt. Desperate and disillusioned, they are left grappling with the reality of their new life in Europe.Their fortunes take an ..."
George Marion Jr., H.C. Witwer, Darryl F. Zanuck
United States

