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==Release== |
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C. M. Woolf, the head of the Gainsborough film distribution company, found ''The Pleasure Garden'' to be insufficiently commercial and too "European" to be released, which led to the film not being shown in England initially.<ref>{{cite book|title=Alfred Hitchcock All the Films: The Story Behind Every Movie, Episode, and Short|year=2024|last1=Benoliel|first1=Bernard|last2=Esposito|first2=Gilles|last3=Joudet|first3=Murielle|last4=Rauger|first4=Jean-Francois|publisher=[[Workman Publishing Company]]|isbn=9780762488698}}</ref> ''The Pleasure Garden'' premiered on January 8, 1926 in Berlin, Germany.<ref>{{cite book|title=Framing Hitchcock|chapter=German Hitchcock|last=Garncarz|first=Joseph|page=59|quote=The first Hitchcock films premiered in Berlin on September 4, 1925. ''The Pleasure Garden'' premiered on January 8, 1926 in Berlin, and it was followed by ''The Mountain Eagle'' in the middle of May in Munich."|editor-last1=Gottlieb|editor-first1=Sidney|isbn=0-8143-3061-4|editor-last2=Brookhouse|editor-first2=Christopher|publisher=[[Wayne State University Press]]|year=2002}}</ref> |
C. M. Woolf, the head of the Gainsborough film distribution company, found ''The Pleasure Garden'' to be insufficiently commercial and too "European" to be released, which led to the film not being shown in England initially.<ref>{{cite book|title=Alfred Hitchcock All the Films: The Story Behind Every Movie, Episode, and Short|year=2024|last1=Benoliel|first1=Bernard|last2=Esposito|first2=Gilles|last3=Joudet|first3=Murielle|last4=Rauger|first4=Jean-Francois|publisher=[[Workman Publishing Company]]|isbn=9780762488698}}</ref> ''The Pleasure Garden'' premiered on 8 January 1926 in Berlin, Germany.<ref>{{cite book|title=Framing Hitchcock|chapter=German Hitchcock|last=Garncarz|first=Joseph|page=59|quote=The first Hitchcock films premiered in Berlin on September 4, 1925. ''The Pleasure Garden'' premiered on January 8, 1926 in Berlin, and it was followed by ''The Mountain Eagle'' in the middle of May in Munich."|editor-last1=Gottlieb|editor-first1=Sidney|isbn=0-8143-3061-4|editor-last2=Brookhouse|editor-first2=Christopher|publisher=[[Wayne State University Press]]|year=2002}}</ref> |
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==Reception== |
==Reception== |
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