How Hollywood’s Biggest Flops Changed Film History
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Behind the Scenes of 'Queen Kelly': Chaos and Missed Opportunities
This chapter explores the chaotic production of the silent film 'Queen Kelly,' highlighting the conflicts between star Gloria Swanson and director Erich von Stroheim amidst the industry's shift to sound films. It details the film's unfortunate fate, including its failure to secure distribution and the financial repercussions faced by Swanson.
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