Song of Love (1929 film)

1929 film

  • November 13, 1929 (1929-11-13)
Running time
76 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Song of Love is a 1929 American pre-Code musical film directed by Erle C. Kenton and starring Belle Baker and Ralph Graves. It was released by Columbia Pictures on November 13, 1929.[1] The film was the film debut of Belle Baker.[2][3] The film contained songs but was also issued in a silent version. Actress Eve Arden made her film debut in the film, appearing under her real name, Eunice Quedens.

Premise

The story of a show business family called the Gibsons. Ma Gibson (Baker) realizes their lifestyle is affecting their child and breaks up the act.

Cast

  • Belle Baker as Anna Gibson
  • Ralph Graves as Tom Gibson
  • Eve Arden as Maisie LeRoy (credited as Eunice Quedens)
  • Arthur Housman as Joe Sweeney, Acrobat
  • Charles C. Wilson as Traveling Salesman (credited as Charles Wilson)
  • Maurice Black as Tony Giuseppe (uncredited)
  • Dannie Mac Grant as Little Boy (uncredited)
  • Douglas Greer as Freckle-Faced Boy (uncredited)
  • William Irving as Stage Manager (uncredited)
  • Eddie Kane as Max Goldman (uncredited)
  • Kane Richmond as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

See also

  • List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)

References

  1. ^ Song of Love at the TCM Movie Database
  2. ^ "A Songstress Comes to Fox in First Hit". The Washington Post. December 8, 1929. p. A2.
  3. ^ MORDAUNT HALL (November 14, 1929). "THE SCREEN: Belle Baker". New York Times. p. 31.
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