John Gilbert

This blog is dedicated to the silent film star John Gilbert (1897–1936) known as 'the great lover'. run by kristal and kayla

[matineemoustache]

"You shouldn’t have to live in the same world with a thing like me."

John Gilbert & Renée Adorée in The Show (1927)

[fuckyeahjohngilbert]

John Gilbert and wife Virgina Bruce, 1932

[matineemoustache]

[fuckyeahjohngilbert]

John Gilbert in Fast Workers (1933)

[fuckyeahjohngilbert]

John Gilbert and Aileen Pringle in The Wife of the Centaur, 1924

[matineemoustache]

American soldier Jim (John Gilbert) teaches French farm girl Melisande (Renée Adorée) to chew gum. 

A scene that is said to have been improvised at the whim of director King Vidor.

The Big Parade (King Vidor, George W. Hill, 1925)

[fuckyeahjohngilbert]

Drawing of Greta Garbo and John Gilbert from a poster for the film Flesh and the Devil, 1926

[deforest]

John Gilbert and Renée Adorée in The Big Parade (1925)

[oldhollywood-glamour]

John Gilbert, c.1924

[solesupine]

[divadietrich-blog]

[ae199701-deactivated20170815]

Marlene Dietrich and John Gilbert, c 1936.

[fuckyeahjohngilbert]

John Gilbert in Flesh and the Devil, 1927

[divadietrich-blog]

[fuckyeahjohngilbert]

John Gilbert, Marlene Dietrich and Dolores del Rio, 1930s

[louisedietrich]

[louisedietrich]

[lindadarnells]

Mary Astor and John Gilbert at a Hollywood Party in the 1930s

[fuckyeahjohngilbert]

John Gilbert and Renée Adorée in The Show, 1927