Sigrid Holmquist
7
22 minutes
10/8/2010
Overview
The story of Swedish silent film actress Sigrid Holmquist's life (1899-1970), by using the silent film medium. It consists of already existing film clips from the 1910s and 20s. Sigrid is played by eight different stars from her era, and she also plays herself. Sigrid Holmquist was born in Borås, Sweden and her stubborn spirit led her to become a movie star in Scandinavia and Hollywood before retiring from the movies in 1926. An experimental film project.
Cast List
Sigrid Holmquist
as Herself (archive footage)
Greta Garbo
as Sigrid Holmquist (archive footage)
Lillian Gish
as Sigrid Holmquist (archive footage)
Clara Bow
as Sigrid Holmquist (archive footage)
Mary Pickford
as Sigrid Holmquist (archive footage)
Olive Thomas
as Sigrid Holmquist (archive footage)
Georgia Hale
as Sigrid Holmquist (archive footage)
Mary Miles Minter
as Sigrid Holmquist (archive footage)
William P. Carleton
as Sydney Chaplin (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin
as Himself (archive footage)
Rudolph Valentino
as Himself (archive footage)
Harold Lloyd
as Arthur Cox (archive footage)
Antonio Moreno
as Swedish Film Producer (archive footage)