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Loves of an Actress
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Eight reels / 7434 feet
Directed by Rowland V. Lee
Cast: Pola Negri [Rachel], Nils Asther [Raoul Duval], Mary McAllister [Lisette], Richard Tucker [Baron Hartman], Philip Strange [Count Vareski], Paul Lukas [Doctor Durande], Nigel de Brulier [Samson], Robert Fischer [Count Morency], Helene Giere (Helen Giere) [Marie], Dean Harrell
Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation [A Rowland V. Lee Production; A Paramount Picture]. / Scenario by Rowland V. Lee, from a screen story by Ernest Vajda. Song “Sunbeams Bring Dreams of You” by Karl Hajos (music) and J. Keirn Brennan (lyrics). Cinematography by Victor Milner. Film editors, E. Lloyd Sheldon and Robert Bassier. Intertitles written by Julian Johnson. Presented by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky. / © 16 August 1928 by Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation [LP25544]. Released 18 August 1928. / [?] Movietone 35mm spherical 1.20:1 format (sound version) and Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format (silent version)? [?] Western Electric Movietone sound-on-film synchronized sound system and/or Western Electric Vitaphone sound-on-disc synchronized sound system? / [?] Geduld-Birth p. ? lists the film as utilizing Vitaphone sound, although Paramount was committed to using the Movietone system; the film may have been released in both film formats. / Silent film, with synchronized music and sound effects.
Drama: Romance.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: France: Paris - Russia - Synchronized sound film
Listing updated: 31 January 2025.
References: Bohn-Light p. 94; Geduld-Birth p. ? : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
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