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Anna Christie review by Savage from London, England

Garbo talks - and so does everyone else 27 September 2006
... because it's Garbo, and she's magical, even when the film bogs down. Director Clarence Brown tries hard to create the right waterfront atmosphere, and the players work very... Read customer review

Clarence Brown - filmography

National Velvet (1945)
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Angela Lansbury, Reginald Owen
Director: Clarence Brown
Certificate:
Although National Velvet was the first starring role for 11-year-old Elizabeth Taylor, the early part of the film belongs to Mickey Rooney in the showier role of Mike Taylor, a headstrong English ex-jockey. Soured on life by a serious accident, Mike plans to steal from the country family that has ..read more »

71% from 660 members
Currently unavailable

Anna Karenina (1935)
Starring: Greta Garbo, Fredric March, Freddie Bartholomew
Director: Clarence Brown
Certificate:
Anna Karenina, dutiful wife and doting mother, knows contentment but not passion. That changes when she meets ardent Count Vronsky. For him, she throws away marriage, family, social position and finally her life. Leo Tolstoy's novel receives sumptuous treatment in David O. Selznick's production. ..read more »

70% from 129 members
Not currently released

Anna Christie (1930)
Starring: Greta Garbo
Director: Clarence Brown
Certificate:
Greta Garbo plays a former prostitute who falls in love with a seaman aboard her father's barge and tries to hide her ignoble past.

68% from 89 members
Not currently released

A Woman of Affairs (1928)
Starring: Greta Garbo, John Gilbert, Lewis Stone
Director: Clarence Brown
Certificate:
Michael Arlen's notorious novel The Green Hat was considered such a hot potato censor-wise that the property's title could not be used when it was adapted to film. Retitled A Woman of Affairs, this tale of a woman destroyed by syphilis was heavily laundered for the screen. Greta Garbo plays an ..read more »

30% from 1 member
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Flesh and the Devil (1926)
Starring: Barbara Kent, Lars Hanson, Greta Garbo
Director: Clarence Brown
Certificate:
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On-screen John Gilbert stars as the dashing nobleman who falls for the beautiful Countess Felicitas, played by a 21-year old Greta Garbo. Off-screen the two fell in love during filming. Garbo's affair comes between Gilbert and his best buddy who ends up marrying her after the Count is killed in a duel.

67% from 215 members
Currently unavailable

The Eagle on DVD (1925)
Starring: George Nichols, James Marcus, Louise Dresser
Director: Clarence Brown
Certificate:
In Rudolph Valentino's penultimate film, the silent film idol plays a Russian cossack who is banished after rejecting the advances of the smitten Czarina, Catherine the Great. He then becomes the dashing and roguish bandit the Eagle.

61% from 102 members

Clarence Gatemouth Brown - The Blues Of on DVD
Starring: Clarence Brown
Director: Jim Gabour
Certificate:
Texas blues great and Multi-instrumentalist Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown performs at the New Orleans's Maple Leaf in 1984.

62% from 24 members

Clarence Brown facts

5 most recent films

National Velvet - 3.5 stars
Anna Karenina - 3.5 stars
Anna Christie - 3.5 stars
A Woman of Affairs - 1.5 stars
Flesh and the Devil - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

National Velvet - 3.5 stars
Anna Karenina - 3.5 stars
Anna Christie - 3.5 stars
Flesh and the Devil - 3.5 stars
The Eagle - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

A Woman of Affairs - 1.5 stars
Clarence Gatemouth Brown - The Blues Of - 3.0 stars
The Eagle - 3.0 stars
Flesh and the Devil - 3.5 stars
Anna Christie - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Greta Garbo - 5 times - show films
John Gilbert - 3 times - show films
Rudolph Valentino - 2 times - show films
Lars Hanson - 2 times - show films
Vilma Banky - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Jim Gabour - 1 times - show films

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