The Gibson Goddess (1909): cast, story & where to watch
1909 · Film · ★ 4.3
Released in 1909, The Gibson Goddess is a comedy film directed by D.W. Griffith, running about 10 minutes.
What it’s about. A pack of admirers won't leave a beautiful woman alone at a seaside resort, so she devises a plan. She appears in a leg-revealing swimsuit, but the stockings have been stuffed with cotton to make her limbs appear misshapen. All but one of the men is driven off, and regret it when she removes the misleading leggings.
Who’s in it. The Gibson Goddess stars Marion Leonard as Nanette Ranfrea, Mary Pickford as Woman on Sidewalk, Mack Sennett as An Admirer and Arthur V. Johnson as An Admirer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, The Gibson Goddess has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Gibson Goddess page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Gibson Goddess tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Gibson Goddess (1909)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Gibson Goddess change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Gibson Goddess worth watching?
- The Gibson Goddess holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Gibson Goddess?
- The Gibson Goddess stars Marion Leonard, Mary Pickford, Mack Sennett, Arthur V. Johnson and James Kirkwood.
- When was The Gibson Goddess released?
- The Gibson Goddess was released in 1909, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.