The Three Passions

1929 film by Rex Ingram

  • December 1928 (1928-12) (U.K.)
  • January 1929 (1929-01) (U.S.)
Running time
70 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguagesSound (Synchronized)
(English Intertitles)

The Three Passions is a 1928 British sound drama film directed by Rex Ingram and starring Alice Terry, Iván Petrovich and Shayle Gardner.[1] While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. The film was made as a quota film for Allied Artists[2] and was based on a novel by Cosmo Hamilton. It was filmed on the French Riviera.

Cast

  • Alice Terry as Lady Victoria Burlington
  • Iván Petrovich as Philip Wrexham
  • Shayle Gardner as John Wrexham (Lord Bellamont)
  • Clare Eames as Lady Bellamont
  • Leslie Faber as Father Aloysius
  • Gerald Fielding as Bobbie
  • Andrews Engelmann as Hairless Man
  • Merle Oberon as Uncredited Extra

See also

  • List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)

References

  1. ^ BFI entry[dead link]
  2. ^ Low p.160

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. The History of British Film, Volume 4 1918-1929. Routledge, 1997.

External links

  • The Three Passions at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Progressive Silent Film List: The Three Passions at silentera.com
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