The River Woman is a 1928 American sound part-talkie drama film directed by Joseph Henabery. 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 a sound-on-disc system. Made by an independent company, Gotham, the film starred Lionel Barrymore and Jacqueline Logan.[1][2]
| The River Woman | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Joseph Henabery |
| Written by | Harold Shumate (story, dialogue) Adele Buffington (adaptation, scenario) |
| Produced by | Gotham Productions |
| Starring | Lionel Barrymore Jacqueline Logan |
| Cinematography | Ray June |
| Edited by | Donn Hayes |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Lumas Film; States Rights |
Release date |
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Running time | 7 reels; 6,565 feet |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Sound (Part-Talkie) (English Intertitles) |
Cast
edit- Lionel Barrymore as Bill Lefty
- Jacqueline Logan as The Duchess
- Charles Delaney as Jim Henderson
- Sheldon Lewis as Mulatto Mike
- Harry Todd as The Scrub
- Mary Doran as Sally
Preservation
editPrints of The River Woman are preserved at the Library of Congress, Cinematek, George Eastman House, BFI National Archive, and UCLA Film and Television Archive.[3][4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: The River Woman at silentera.com
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The River Woman
- ^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artist Collection at The Library of Congress p. 153 by The American Film Institute, c.1978
External links
edit- The River Woman at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
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