Man, Woman and Wife

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Man, Woman and Wife
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Directed by Edward Laemmle
Written by
Produced by Carl Laemmle
Starring
Cinematography Ben F. Reynolds
Edited by Daniel Mandell
Music by Joseph Cherniavsky
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • January 13, 1929 (1929-01-13)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSound (Synchronized)
English Intertitles

Man, Woman and Wife is a 1929 American sound drama film directed by Edward Laemmle and starring Norman Kerry, Pauline Starke and Marian Nixon. 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. It was based on a short story called Fallen Angels, and the film was also sometimes known by this title. [1]

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Plot

Cast

Music

The film featured a theme song entitled "Love Can Never Die" which was composed by Joseph Cherniovsky and Herman Ruby.

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References

  1. Munden p.227

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