John Gilbert

Character Key Number: 
3782
Display Name: 
John Gilbert
Sort Name: 
Gilbert, John
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?: 
No
Biography: 

In Sanctuary, Minnie notes that, although "he aint no John Gilbert," Popeye is a "right pretty little man" (227). Gilbert was one of the stars of the silent era in American movies. His nickname was "The Great Lover."

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