{"id":7262,"date":"2018-05-06T21:24:28","date_gmt":"2018-05-07T04:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/?p=7262"},"modified":"2018-05-06T21:24:28","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T04:24:28","slug":"another-title-for-the-filmography-ann-dvorak-spotted-in-mgms-the-great-meadow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/another-title-for-the-filmography-ann-dvorak-spotted-in-mgms-the-great-meadow\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Title for the Filmography &#8211; Ann Dvorak Spotted in MGM&#8217;s &#8220;The Great Meadow&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7263\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/519-41.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"697\" height=\"544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/519-41.jpg 697w, https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/519-41-420x328.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 697px) 100vw, 697px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A few weeks back, someone emailed me to say they spotted Ann in the MGM John Gilbert feature&nbsp;<strong>The Phantom of Paris<\/strong>. Sure enough, she was there! This got me thinking that I should probably go back and really scrutinize MGM&#8217;s titles from 1929-1931, when Ann was under contract as a dancer and extra. I had explored the short-features of the time and uncovered quite a few of those titles Ann had appeared in, but had largely depended on existing filmographies for her feature appearances.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This weekend, I started taking a closer look at the MGM flicks, and lo and behold &#8211; I found the above image from&nbsp;<strong>The Great Meadow (1931)<\/strong> starring Johnny Mack Brown and Eleanor Boardman. Who do you think is standing behind the two stars? That&#8217;s right, our own Ann-D!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7264\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Great-Meadow-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"792\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Great-Meadow-1.jpg 955w, https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Great-Meadow-1-420x325.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Great-Meadow-1-744x577.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Great-Meadow-1-768x595.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Great-Meadow-1-904x700.jpg 904w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To top off this exciting discovery (well, exciting for me at least), the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbshop.com\/collections\/warner-archive-pre-orders\/products\/great-meadow-the-1931-mod\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Warner Archive is releasing&nbsp;<strong>The Great Meadow<\/strong> later this month!&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbshop.com\/collections\/warner-archive-pre-orders\/products\/great-meadow-the-1931-mod\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7265\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Case.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Case.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Case-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Case-744x744.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Case-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Case-904x904.jpg 904w, https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Case-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve placed my pre-order and will report back and verify that Ann actually has screen time in the final release. Fingers crossed that as I continue to go over the MGM titles with a fine-toothed-comb, I&#8217;ll dig up more Ann!&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks back, someone emailed me to say they spotted Ann in the MGM John Gilbert feature&nbsp;The Phantom of Paris. Sure enough, she was there! This got me thinking that I should probably go back and really scrutinize MGM&#8217;s titles from 1929-1931, when Ann was under contract as a dancer and extra. I had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dvd-releases","category-news","content-columns-1"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7262"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7268,"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7262\/revisions\/7268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anndvorak.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}