Life and Lillian Gish

Genre(s): Biography & Autobiography, Performing Arts

Narrators: Tomas Peter, Linda Olsen Fitak, Eva Davis, BettyB, Jude Somers, Andrea Kotzer, Kathleen Moore, John, David Lawrence, Caroline Lilyard, Chuck Williamson, Michael Fassio

Number of Chapters: 58

Length: 10 hours and 02 minutes

Language: English

An authorized biography of Lillian Gish, the renowned silent film star known in her heyday as the First Lady of American Cinema. Albert Bigelow Paine chronicles Gish's early life, her close relationship with her sister Dorothy, her rise in film as an actor with Biograph Studios and muse of D. W. Griffith, her short time as a contract actor with MGM, and her return to the stage in the advent of the talkies. Peppered throughout with intimate and amusing anecdotes, this is a must-read for film historians, silent film enthusiasts, and admirers of one of cinema's legendary talents. (Tomas Peter)

Epigraph (Tomas Peter)

Prologue (Tomas Peter)

A Girl Child, Born with a Caul (Linda Olsen Fitak)

Life and a Little Girl (Eva Davis)

On Nat Goodwin's Shoulder (Eva Davis)

'Theatre People' (BettyB)

A Little Trouper (Jude Somers)

Adventures of Dorothy (Tomas Peter)

Mary Pickford in the Scene (Andrea Kotzer)

'Down the Line' (Andrea Kotzer)

'Her First False Step' (Kathleen Moore)

Dorothy's Tree (Kathleen Moore)

'Supporting Bernhardt' (Tomas Peter)

Massillon Days (John)

Where the 'Road' Ends. Nell (David Lawrence)

A Convent School. Typhoid (John)

Shawnee (Caroline Lilyard)

It Sounds Like Heaven (Caroline Lilyard)

'Mr. Biograph' (Andrea Kotzer)

Griffith's Group of Players (Tomas Peter)

Belasco Delivers a Verdict (John)

A Studio on Pico Street (Chuck Williamson)

The Path to Stardom (Chuck Williamson)

'Home Sweet Home' (John)

'The Birth of a Nation' (John)

'Intolerance' (Tomas Peter)

There Were No Love Affairs (John)

The Nightmare of War (David Lawrence)

Under Fire (Michael Fassio)

France (Michael Fassio)

'Hearts of the World' (Michael Fassio)

'Broken Blossoms' (Tomas Peter)

'I Work Such Long Hours' (Tomas Peter)

Director Lillian (John)

'Way Down East' (John)

Sad, Unprofitable Days (John)

Picturing the Reign of Terror (Caroline Lilyard)

Italy (Caroline Lilyard)

'The White Sister' (Caroline Lilyard)

'Romola' (Caroline Lilyard)

Also, the Intelligentsia (Tomas Peter)

'La Bohême' (Caroline Lilyard)

'The Scarlet Letter' (Caroline Lilyard)

'The First Lady of the Screen' (Tomas Peter)

'Wind' (John)

Good-bye California (John)

Reinhardt (John)

The Shadow Speaks (Tomas Peter)

On the Flying Carpet (John)

'One Romantic Night' (Caroline Lilyard)

'Uncle Vanya' (BettyB)

'Helena' in New York (John)

'The Penalty of Greatness' (John)

Working with Lillian (John)

'Uncle Vanya' Takes the Road (John)

Reliving the Years (John)

A Few Notes (Tomas Peter)

L'Envoi (Tomas Peter)

The audiobook Life and Lillian Gish falls under the genres of Biography & Autobiography, Performing Arts. It is written by Albert Bigelow Paine.

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