New Orleans (1929 film)

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New Orleans
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French poster
Directed by Reginald Barker
Written by
Produced by John M. Stahl
Starring
Cinematography Harry Jackson
Edited by Robert Kern
Music by Hugo Riesenfeld
Production
company
Distributed byTiffany Pictures
Release date
  • June 2, 1929 (1929-06-02)
Running time
68 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSound (Part-Talkie)
English Intertitles

New Orleans is a lost 1929 American sound part-talkie drama film directed by Reginald Barker and starring Ricardo Cortez, William Collier Jr., Alma Bennett. [1] In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using the Tiffany-Tone sound-on-film system using RCA Photophone equipment. The film was produced and distributed by the independent Tiffany Pictures. The soundtrack is still in existence.

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Synopsis

Two friends, a jockey and a racetrack owner, fall out over a woman they both love.

Cast

Music

The film features a theme song entitled "Pals Forever" which was composed by Hugo Riesenfeld (music) and Ted Shapiro (lyrics).

See also

References

  1. Pitts p.409

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