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Anna Christie

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Anna Christie
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NR,1hr 30min
Genres:
Drama,Romance
Release:
1930
Director:
Clarence Brown
Starring:
Greta Garbo, George F. Marion, Marie Dressler  ...more
Synopsis: Accompanied by one of the most successful advertising campaigns in Hollywood history, Greta Garbo made her "talking picture" debut in this carefully chosen vehicle, the second screen version of Eugene O'Neill's 1922 play about the Minnesota-raised Swedish girl who desperately attempts to keep her unsavory past from her long-lost father, Kris (George F. Marion). But when she falls for a charming Irish sailor, Matt Burke (Charles Bickford), Anna can keep her secret no longer. Learning that the girl ... Full Synopsis
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Hans J. Wollstein, AMG Review
It is all too easy at this late stage to scoff at the presumed staginess of Anna Christie or of Greta Garbo's much-imitated opening line of "Gimme a vhisky, ginger ale on the side." In reality, however, the drama actually holds up fine in comparison with most talkies from 1930 and William Daniels' camera is surprisingly fluid. George F. Marion, who originated the role of Chris on Broadway back in 1922, ... Full Review
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Greta Garbo
Anna Christie
George F. Marion
Chris Christopherson
Marie Dressler
Marthy Owen
Charles Bickford
Matt Burke
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