{"id":1177,"date":"2020-04-16T22:15:27","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T05:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/?p=1177"},"modified":"2020-04-17T03:09:13","modified_gmt":"2020-04-17T10:09:13","slug":"gloria-swanson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/2020\/04\/16\/gloria-swanson\/","title":{"rendered":"Gloria Swanson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uyfndlsXL2A\" title=\"The Trespasser (1929)\">The Trespasser (1929)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A picture that was originally filmed to be silent, and then recreated just at the beginning of the sound era&#8211;the very cusp. On the edge of believability, too &#8230; the heroine turns down piles of money in the name of honor, gives up a child she loves in the name of love, and yet everything turns out happily. I liked it a lot. <\/p>\n<p>One of her co-stars in it is named William Holden, but it&#8217;s a completely different guy than the WH who will star with her in a much more famous film decades later. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VRTHUdZZ8d8\" title=\"Indiscreet (1931)\">Indiscreet (1931)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gloria, as Jeri, falls in love with the author of the novel she&#8217;s holding. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;I guess if everyone told the truth, nobody would marry anybody.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/obeythatimpulse.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ships were still how you got back and forth to Europe. That seems much better to me. <\/p>\n<p>More than two decades later, she makes the movie she&#8217;s best remembered for. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sunset_Boulevard_(film)\" title=\"Sunset Boulevard (1950)\">Sunset Boulevard (1950)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Doesn&#8217;t appear to be available free, and I didn&#8217;t watch it recently, but I&#8217;ve had the opportunity before. Basically the director Billy Wilder was looking for a genuine silent-era star to play a silent-era star, and he found Gloria. A must-see, perhaps needless to say. And it loops us all the way back to &#8230; Noir. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Trespasser (1929) A picture that was originally filmed to be silent, and then recreated just at the beginning of the sound era&#8211;the very cusp. On the edge of believability, too &#8230; the heroine turns down piles of money in the name of honor, gives up a child she loves in the name of love, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1177"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1180,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1177\/revisions\/1180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}