Forgotten Faces is a 1936 American drama film directed by Ewald André Dupont and starring Herbert Marshall, Gertrude Michael and James Burke.[1] Marshall and Michael had also starred in Till We Meet Again earlier in 1936.[2]
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| Directed by | E.A. Dupont |
| Written by | Richard Washburn Child Brian Marlow Marguerite Roberts Robert Yost |
| Produced by | A.M. Botsford William T. Lackey William LeBaron |
| Starring | Herbert Marshall Gertrude Michael James Burke Robert Cummings |
| Cinematography | Theodor Sparkuhl |
| Edited by | Eda Warren |
| Music by | Gerard Carbonara Friedrich Hollaender John Leipold |
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| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 71 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film was based on a short story by Richard Washburn Child, which had previously been made as a 1928 silent film by Paramount.
Plot
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Cast
edit- Herbert Marshall as Harry Ashton
- Gertrude Michael as Cleo Ashton
- James Burke as Sgt. Johnny Donovan
- Robert Cummings as Clinton Faraday
- Betty Jane Rhodes as Sally McBride
- Robert Gleckler as Mike Davidson
- Arthur Hohl as Hi-Jack Eddie
- Alonzo Price as Warden Davis
- Pierre Watkin as Mr. McBride
- Alan Edwards as Steve Deland
- Dora Clement as Mrs. McBride
- Ann Evers as Maid
- Mary Gordon as Mrs. O'Leary
- Andrea Leeds as Salesgirl
- Bess Flowers as Nurse
- Carolyn Ganzer as Baby
- Irving Bacon as Pretty
- Chick Chandler as Chick
- Robert Emmett Keane as Fields
- Jack Norton as Drunk
- Ruth Warren as Nurse
- Paul Newlan as Guard
Production
editDupont made the film as part of a three-picture contract with Paramount Pictures.[3]
Cummings was cast in April 1936.[4]
References
edit- ^ Forgotten Faces Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 3, Iss. 25, (Jan 1, 1936): 103.
- ^ "Theaters to Have Many New Pictures". The Decatur Daily Review. 1936-05-24. p. 21.
- ^ St. Pierre p.23
- ^ Cummings Groomed For Stellar Parts The Washington Post 26 Apr 1936: AA3.
Bibliography
edit- St. Pierre, Paul Matthew. E.A. Dupont and His Contribution to British Film. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2010 .
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