South Sea Rose is a 1929 American comedy-drama film distributed by the Fox Film Corporation and produced and directed by Allan Dwan. This picture was Dwan's second collaboration with star Lenore Ulric, their first being Frozen Justice. Much of the cast and crew on Frozen Justice returned for this film.[1]
| South Sea Rose | |
|---|---|
 Lenore Ulric as Rose | |
| Directed by | Allan Dwan |
| Written by | Sonya Levien Elliott Lester (dialogue) |
| Based on | La Gringa by Tom Cushing |
| Produced by | Allan Dwan |
| Starring | Lenore Ulric |
| Cinematography | Harold Rosson |
| Edited by | Harold Schuster |
| Music by | Peter Brunelli (uncredited) Arthur Kay (uncredited) Glen Knight (uncredited) |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 69 minutes (7 reels) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
South Sea Rose is based the 1928 Broadway stage play La Gringa by Tom Cushing, which starred then unknown theatre player Claudette Colbert.[2] Like Frozen Justice, this film is now presumed lost.[3]
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (December 2023) |
Cast
edit- Lenore Ulric as Rosalie Durnay
- Charles Bickford as Captain Briggs
- Kenneth MacKenna as Doctor Tom Winston
- J. Farrell MacDonald as Hackett
- Elizabeth Patterson as Sarah
- Tom Patricola as Willie Gump
- Ilka Chase as The Maid
- George MacFarlane as The Tavern Keeper
- Ben Hall as The Cabin Boy
- Daphne Pollard as Mrs. Nott
- Roscoe Ates as The Ship's Cook
- Charlotte Walker as The Mother Superior
- Emile Chautard as Rosalie's Uncle
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Lombardi, Frederic (2013). Allan Dwan and the Rise and Decline of the Hollywood Studios. McFarland. p. 174. ISBN 978-0-7864-3485-5.
- ^ Dick, Bernard F. (2008). Claudette Colbert: She Walked in Beauty. Univ. Press of Mississippi. p. 27. ISBN 978-1-60473-329-7.
- ^ South Sea Rose at silentera.com
External links
edit- South Sea Rose at IMDb
- South Sea Rose at AllMovie
- Lobby poster #1
- Lobby poster #2
- 3rd Lobby poster
- poster minus the watermark (Wayback Machine)
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