A Romance of Seville explained

A Romance of Seville
Director:Norman Walker
Starring:Alexander D'Arcy
Marguerite Allan
Randle Ayrton
Cecil Barry
Cinematography:Claude Friese-Greene
Runtime:62 minutes
Studio:British International Pictures
Distributor:Pathé Pictures
Country:United Kingdom
Language:Sound (Synchronized)
English Intertitles

A Romance of Seville is a 1929 British sound color drama film directed by Norman Walker and starring Alexander D'Arcy, Marguerite Allan and Cecil Barry.[1] This was the first British sound film released in colour, using the Pathéchrome stencil-colouring process.[2] While the film has no audible dialog, it features a synchronized musical score, singing and sound effects on the soundtrack. The film is also known by the alternative title The Romance of Seville.

Cast

Music

The film features a theme song entitled "Pepita" which was composed by Hubert Bath and Harry Stafford.

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Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20090114064921/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/412532 BFI.org
  2. Mundy p.111