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South Sea Rose
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 | |
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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]
Cast
- Lenore Ulric – Rosalie Durnay
- Charles Bickford – Captain Briggs
- Kenneth MacKenna – Doctor Tom Winston
- J. Farrell MacDonald – Hackett
- Elizabeth Patterson – Sarah
- Tom Patricola – Willie Gump
- Ilka Chase – The Maid
- George MacFarlane – The Tavern Keeper
- Ben Hall – The Cabin Boy
- Daphne Pollard – Mrs. Nott
- Roscoe Ates – The Ship's Cook
- Charlotte Walker – The Mother Superior
- Emile Chautard – Rosalie's Uncle
References
- ^ 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
- South Sea Rose at IMDb
- South Sea Rose at AllMovie
- Lobby poster #1
- Lobby poster #2
- 3rd Lobby poster
- (Wayback Machine)