The Great Moment(1921)
A Tingling Story of Gypsy Blood That Would Not Mix With Blue.
The Great Moment Synopsis
Sir Edward Pelham, married to a Romani Russian, fears that his daughter will follow in her mother's footsteps and arranges a marriage with her cousin, whom she does not love. During a trip to Nevada with her father, she meets engineer Bayard Delavel, who saves her life when she is bitten by a snake; when her father finds her with Bayard in his cabin, he forces them to marry. Believing that Nadine does not love him, Delavel leaves her and prepares to sue for divorce. A lost film.
The Great Moment (1921) is a drama film directed by Sam Wood, released on September 3, 1921 with a runtime of 1h 10m. It stars Gloria Swanson, Alec B. Francis, Milton Sills and Frank Butler. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Sam Wood
- Writers:
- Elinor Glyn, Monte M. Katterjohn
- Cinematographer:
- Alfred Gilks
- Production:
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
- Status:
- Released
The Great Moment Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gloria Swanson
as Nada Pelham / Nadine Pelham
Alec B. Francis
as Sir Edward Pelham
Milton Sills
as Bayard Delaval
Frank Butler
as Eustace
- Raymond Blathwayt
Raymond Blathwayt
as Lord Crombie
Helen Dunbar
as Lady Crombie
Julia Faye
as Sadi Bronson
Clarence Geldart
as Bronson
- Ann Grigg
Ann Grigg
as Blenkensop
Arthur Stuart Hull
as Howard Hopper
Key crew
Directed by Sam Wood, written by Elinor Glyn and Monte M. Katterjohn.
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The Great Moment Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Great Moment – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Great Moment?
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The main cast of The Great Moment (1921) includes Gloria Swanson, Alec B. Francis, Milton Sills, Frank Butler and Raymond Blathwayt. The film was directed by Sam Wood. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Great Moment released?
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The Great Moment was released on September 3, 1921 and runs for 1h 10m.
Is The Great Moment worth watching?
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The Great Moment (1921) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.