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  Corinne Griffith and Charles Ray.
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The Garden of Eden
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Lewis Milestone

Cast: Corinne Griffith [Toni Lebrun], Charles Ray [Richard Dupont], Louise Dressler [Rosa De Garcer], Lowell Sherman [Henri D’Avril], Edward Martindel [Colonel Dupont], Maude George [Madame F. Bauer]; Freeman Wood [the musical director], Hank Mann [the railroad conductor]

Feature Productions, Incorporated, production; distributed by United Artists Corporation. / Scenario by Hans Kraly (Hanns Kräly), from adaptation by Avery Hopwood of the play Der Garten Eden (The Garden of Eden) by Rudolf Bernauer and Rudolf Oesterreicher. Production supervised by John W. Considine Jr. Art direction by William Cameron Menzies. Set decoration by Casey Roberts. Assistant director, Nate Watt. Cinematography by John Arnold. Film editor, John Orlando. Intertitles written by George Marion Jr. Presented by Walter Morosco. / © 30 January 1928 by Feature Productions, Incorporated [LP24926]. Released 4 February 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / AFI-F2 n. F2.2016 mistakenly lists Ray’s character name as Richard Spanyi and Sherman’s character name as Henry von Glessing. / Silent film.

Comedy-Drama: Society.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F2 n. F2.2016.

Survival status: Print exists [35mm positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Hungary: Budapest - Musicians: Pianists - Singers - Transportation: Trains

Listing updated: 26 February 2023.

References: Film credits, film viewing : AFI-F2 n. F2.2016; Kobal-Fifty p. 45; Limbacher-Feature p. 90 : ClasIm-225 p. 48.

Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.

 
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