| A Man's Man | |
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| Directed by | James Cruze |
| Written by | Forrest Halsey |
| Based on | A Man's Man by Patrick Kearney |
| Produced by | Metro Goldwyn Mayer |
| Starring | William Haines |
| Cinematography | Merritt B. Gerstad |
| Edited by | George Hively |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Sound (Synchronized) English intertitles |
A Man's Man is a 1929 American synchronized sound comedy film produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and directed by James Cruze. 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 starred William Haines and Josephine Dunn. It was based on a Broadway play, A Man's Man by Patrick Kearney. [1] Greta Garbo and John Gilbert notably appear in a cameo. [2] The film is believed to be lost, although the Vitaphone type sound discs exist and are currently held at the UCLA Film and Television Archive. [3]
The film featured a theme song entitled "My Heart Is Bluer Than Your Eyes, Cherie" which was written by Al Bryan and Monte Wilhite.
With no copies of A Man's Man located in any film archives, [4] it is a lost film. [5]
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