
City Lights(1931)
A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.


A young girl and her father are kicked out of their house by a cruel noblewoman, and the girl's heart is broken when her sweetheart, the noblewoman's son, won't go to Paris with them. After becoming an opera star in Paris, the girl returns to her homeland and finds her romance with the nobleman rekindled.

Greta Garbo
Leonora Moreno

Ricardo Cortez
Don Rafael Brull

Gertrude Olmstead
Remedios
Edward Conelly
Pedro Moreno

Lucien Littlefield
Cupido

Martha Mattox
Doña Bernarda Brull

Lucy Beaumont
Doña Pepa

Tully Marshall
Don Andrés

Mack Swain
Don Matías

Arthur Edmund Carewe
Salvatti
Torrent is a romance, drama film released in 1926 exploring themes of opera, unrequited love, wedding, silent film, valencia, spain. Directed by Monta Bell, it stars Greta Garbo, Ricardo Cortez, Gertrude Olmstead. A young girl and her father are kicked out of their house by a cruel noblewoman, and the girl's heart is broken when her sweetheart, the noblewoman's son, won't go to Paris with them. After becoming an opera star in Paris, the girl returns to her homeland and finds her romance with the nobleman rekindled.
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