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Jul 19, 2023 · Jack Conrad is a character in Babylon, a movie about Hollywood's transition to sound films in the 1920s. He is based on actors like John Gilbert, Douglas Fairbanks, and Rudolph Valentino, who faced career challenges and personal tragedies in the silent era.
Dec 4, 2023 · Jack Conrad, played by Brad Pitt, is a fictional character based on the silent film star John Gilbert, who struggled with sound films and personal issues in the 1920s. Learn more about the true stories and real people behind Damien Chazelle's Babylon, a movie about Hollywood's transition to sound films.
Dec 23, 2022 · Damien Chazelle's film stars Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie as silent-film actors in the Roaring Twenties. Learn how the movie depicts the real history of Los Angeles, the film industry, and the stars of the era.
Dec 23, 2022 · Brad Pitt has said he modeled his character, Jack Conrad, on Fairbanks, Gilbert and Valentino. Valentino exists in “Babylon” (his death in 1926 is mentioned), and unlike Jack, who sometimes...
Dec 20, 2022 · Brad Pitt dives deeper into his character Jack Conrad, a silver screen icon navigating the tumultuous transformation of cinema in #BabylonMovie. #12NightsOfB...
Dec 23, 2022 · On the opposite end of the Old Hollywood fame spectrum is Pitt’s Conrad, an established A-lister who calls to mind big-name stars of the time like John Gilbert, Douglas Fairbanks, and Rudolph ...
Dec 23, 2022 · With J.C. Currais, Diego Calva, Jimmy Ortega, Marcos A. Ferraez. A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, it traces the rise and fall of multiple characters during an era of unbridled decadence and depravity in early Hollywood.
