The Girl in the Armchair

The Girl in the Armchair

Directed by Alice Guy Blaché • 1912 • United States
Starring Blanche Cornwall, Mace Greenleaf

This drama about a gambling addict and the woman who loves him reveals Alice Guy Blaché to be a master of cinematic space as she skillfully stages action in the foreground and background of the frame and composes a striking nightmare sequence using dizzying superimpositions.

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The Girl in the Armchair
  • The Girl in the Armchair

    Directed by Alice Guy Blaché • 1912 • United States
    Starring Blanche Cornwall, Mace Greenleaf

    This drama about a gambling addict and the woman who loves him reveals Alice Guy Blaché to be a master of cinematic space as she skillfully stages action in the foreground and background of the frame an...