| A Romance of Seville | |
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| Directed by | Norman Walker |
| Written by | Arline Lord Alma Reville Garnett Weston |
| Starring | Alexander D'Arcy Marguerite Allan Randle Ayrton Cecil Barry |
| Cinematography | Claude Friese-Greene |
| Production company | British International Pictures |
| Distributed by | Pathé Pictures |
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| Running time | 62 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Sound (Synchronized) English Intertitles |
A Romance of Seville is a 1929 British sound color drama film directed by Norman Walker and starring Alexander D'Arcy, Marguerite Allan and Cecil Barry. This was the first British sound film released in colour, using the Pathéchrome stencil-colouring process. While the film has no audible dialog, it features a synchronized musical score, singing and sound effects on the soundtrack. The film is also known by the alternative title The Romance of Seville.
Cast
- Alexander D'Arcy as Ramon
- Marguerite Allan as Pepita
- Randle Ayrton as Estavian
- Cecil Barry as Estaban
- Hugh Eden as Juan
- Eugenie Amami as Dolores
Music
The film features a theme song entitled "Pepita" which was composed by Hubert Bath and Harry Stafford.
See also
References
- BFI.org
- Mundy p.111
Bibliography
- Mundy, John. The British musical film. Manchester University Press, 2007.
External links
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| Alma Reville | |
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