Fox Movietone Follies of 1929

Fox Movietone Follies of 1929

Theatrical release poster
Directed by David Butler and Marcel Silver
Produced by William Fox
Written by David Butler
William K. Wells
Starring Sue Carol
Sharon Lynn
Dixie Lee
Lola Lane
Music by Arthur Kay
Cinematography Charles Van Enger
Edited by Ralph Dietrich
Distributed by Fox Film Corporation
Release dates
 May 26, 1929
Running time
 80 mins
Country United States
Language English

Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 (also known as Movietone Follies of 1929 and The William Fox Movietone Follies of 1929) was a black-and-white and color American musical film released by Fox Film Corporation.

Preservation status

The film had Multicolor sequences in its original release, as well as being filmed in the experimental Grandeur wide-screen process. It is now considered a lost film.,[1] as all film prints known to exist were destroyed in fires at the Fox studios in 1937. The sequel, New Movietone Follies of 1930, also has Multicolor sequences and exists in the UCLA Film and Television Archive.[1]

Cast

Soundtrack

(All written by Con Conrad, Archie Gottler and Sidney D. Mitchell)

Production notes

Filming locations include Havana, New York City, and Palm Beach, Florida.

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bradley, Edwin M. (2004). The First Hollywood Musicals: A Critical Filmography of 171 Features, 1927 Through 1932. McFarland. pp. 42–43. ISBN 0-7864-2029-4.

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