Frank Borzage

Biographical details

Portrait of Frank Borzage Frank Borzage 7th Heaven (1927)

FILM EDITOR
BARNEY WOLF
THE CAST
For those who will climb it, there is a ladder leading from the depths to the heights—from the sewer to the stars——the ladder of Courage.
In the slums of Paris—under a street known as The Hole in the Sock——
"Look, Chico!"
"That's Monsieur Gobin, the street-washer."
"That's what I should be, Rat——a street-washer! Up there in the sunshine—among people——"
"After all, you know, I'm a very remarkable fellow!"
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Portrait of Frank Borzage Frank Borzage Humoresque (1920)

Their children grown, and now polished like the brasses of their old Allen Street shop.
A great unrest had torn at Leon's heart ever since Europe unleashed her grim hounds of war.
And now, America was calling her own young men.
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Portrait of Frank Borzage Frank Borzage 7th Heaven (1927)

I pray my husband and Chico are safe."
"They're on our heels! The whole French army—in taxicabs!"
"Run, fools! No army in the world can beat the taxi drivers of Paris!"
"My poor Eloise! She gave her life for France!"
"Colonel Brissac, I wish you wouldn't come here."
"Listen to me, Diane. The world is upside down—ideals, beliefs, traditions, all in the discard!"
"What do the old rules matter now? Each day may be our last. Let me take care of you!"
"Chico fights at the Front—I fight here in a munitions factory—"
"—We are shoulder to shoulder—that is all that matters."
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