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The Dove is a 1927 American silent romantic drama film directed by Roland West based on a 1925 Broadway play by Willard Mack and starring Norma Talmadge, Noah Beery, and Gilbert Roland.[1]
| The Dove | |
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| Directed by | Roland West |
| Written by | Gerald Beaumont (story) Roland West (adaptation) Wallace Smith (adaptation, intertitles) |
| Based on | The Dove by Willard Mack |
| Produced by | Norma Talmadge Joseph M. Schenck |
| Starring | Norma Talmadge Noah Beery Gilbert Roland |
| Cinematography | Oliver T. Marsh |
| Edited by | Hal C. Kern |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Background
The original story is about Mexican despot Don José (Beery), who falls in love with the dancing girl Dolores (Talmadge) who rejects him. Due to the potential political repercussions of condemning Mexico, it was decided to relocate the plot to some anonymous Mediterranean country. The film was Norma Talmadge's first feature for United Artists.[2]
Plot
A despot falls for a dancing girl. After she rejects him, she has her other beau framed for murder.[3]
Cast
- Norma Talmadge as Dolores
- Noah Beery as Don José María y Sandoval
- Gilbert Roland as Johnny Powell
- Eddie Borden as Billy
- Harry Myers as Mike
- Walter Daniels as The Drunk
- Kalla Pasha as The Comandante
- Michael Vavitch as Gómez
- Brinsley Shaw as The Patriot
- Charles Darvas as The Comandante's Captain
- Michael Dark as Sandoval's Captain
- Olga Baclanova as Bit Part (uncredited)
- Robert Gleckler as Bit Part (uncredited)
- Mark Hamilton as Prisoner (uncredited)
- Andy MacLennan as Bit Part (uncredited)
- Jack McDonald as Bit Part (uncredited)
- Alice White as Bit Part (uncredited)
Recognition
Though the film was not well received, William Cameron Menzies won the first Academy Award for Best Art Direction in 1928 for this film[1] and Tempest, though the award was then called "Interior Decoration."[4] At the Library of Congress are reels 1, 3, 4, and 8. The film is missing reels 2, 5, 6, 7, and 9.[5][6]
In 1932, Herbert Brenon directed a new talkie version named Girl of the Rio, starred by Dolores del Río for RKO Radio Pictures.
Awards and nominations
The Dove won the 1929 Academy Award for Best Art Direction for William Cameron Menzies.[1][7]
See also
- The Girl and the Gambler (1939)
References
- Reid, John (2004). Award-Winning Films of the 1930s. p. 69. ISBN 9781411614321.
- "Norma Talmadge in The Dove". St. Petersberg Times. Google archives. April 1, 1928. Retrieved November 22, 2010.
- The Dove, retrieved September 8, 2019
- "NY Times: The Dove". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on October 17, 2012. Retrieved December 7, 2008.
- Anna May Wong: A Complete guide to Her Film, Stage, Radio and Television Work by Philip Leibfried and Chei Mi Lane page 59 c.2004
- Progressive Silent Film List: The Dove at silentera.com
- "The 1st Academy Awards (1929) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
External links
- The Dove at the American Film Institute Catalog
- The Dove at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
- Alternative lobby advertisement
- Still at olgabaclanova.com
На других языках
- [en] The Dove (1927 film)
[ru] Голубь (фильм)
«Голубь» (англ. The Dove) — американская немая мелодрама 1927 года Роланда Уэста по одноимённой пьесе Уилларда Мака.[1] Фильм был удостоен премии «Оскар» за лучшую работу художника (Уильям Кэмерон Мензис).[2] Фильм сохранился только частично — из девяти барабанов с лентой Библиотеке Конгресса хранится только четыре.[3][4] В 1932 году вышел ремейк картины под названием «Девушка Рио» с Долорес дель Рио в главной роли.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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