The Garden of Eden /

A young girl sets out to become an opera singer, but finds that her first job is in a seedy cabaret. She and the seamstress who tried to protect her from a persistant client flee to a swanky Monte Carlo hotel, where they register as a Baroness and her daughter.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	United Artists Corporation, Flicker Alley (Firm)
Other Authors:	Milestone, Lewis, 1895-1980, Kraly, Hans, 1885-1950, Morosco, Walter, Considine, John W., Jr., 1898-1961, Griffith, Corinne, Sherman, Lowell, 1888-1934, Dresser, Louise, 1878-1965, Ray, Charles, 1891-1943, George, Maude, 1888-1963, Martindel, Edward, Hopwood, Avery, 1882-1928, Oesterreicher, Rudolf, Bernauer, Rudolf, 1880-1953
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Silent film with intertitles and musical accompaniment.
Published:	Los Angeles, CA : Flicker Alley, [2002]
Subjects:	Architecture > California > Los Angeles > 20th century. Silent films. Comedy films. Feature films.

Description
Summary:	A young girl sets out to become an opera singer, but finds that her first job is in a seedy cabaret. She and the seamstress who tried to protect her from a persistant client flee to a swanky Monte Carlo hotel, where they register as a Baroness and her daughter.
Item Description:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 1928. Based on the play, Der Garten Eden, by Rudolf Bernnauer and Rudolph Oesterreicher and the stage play adapted from it by Avery Hopwood. Digitally mastered from the best surviving film elements. Full screen presentation. Special features include: Two bonus short subjects: Hollywood the unusual (1927, 10 min.), a travelogue on Los Angeles "vernacular" architecture, and The Toy Shop (1928, 9 min.); a "Tifany Color Symphony" short, photographed in two-color Technicolor. Also includes text excerpts, cast bios and photos from the original press book, lobby cards, production stills, an explanation of the lost color sequence. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, b\| ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert.
Format:	DVD; Dolby digital..
Production Credits:	Photography, John Arnold ; titles by George Marion Jr.; art direction, William Cameron Menzies; score arranged and performed by Robert Israel; produced for video by Jeffery Masino.