The Bridge of San Luis Rey
(1929) United States of America
B&W : 88 minutes
Directed by Charles J. Brabin
Cast: Lili Damita [Camila, ‘La Perichole’], Ernest Torrence [Uncle Pio], Raquel Torres [Pepita], Don Alvarado [Manuel], Duncan Renaldo [Esteban], Henry B. Walthall [Father Juniper], Michael Vavitch [the viceroy], Emily Fitzroy [the marquesa], Jane Winton [Doña Carla], Gordon Thorpe [Jaime], Mitchell Lewis [Captain Alvarado], Paul Ellis [Don Vicente], Eugenie Besserer [a nun], Tully Marshall [a townsman], Lola Montes [the Spanish dancer], Frankie Genardi [a little boy], Kit Wain [an acolyte], Carl Busch, Seymour Kupper
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation. / Edited by Margaret Booth. / Released 30 March 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. Western Electric Vitaphone sound-on-disc synchronized sound system. / All of the Vitaphone soundtrack discs survive. / Silent film, with talking sequences, synchronized music and sound effects.
Drama.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Keywords: Synchronized sound film
Listing updated: 8 October 2023.
References: Baer-Film p. 34; Brownlow-Parade p. 304 : ClasIm-330 p. 46; Vitaphone-1-4 : Website-IMDb.
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