The Curtain Falls (1934 film) explained

The Curtain Falls
Director:Charles Lamont
Producer:George R. Batcheller
Starring:Henrietta Crosman
Natalie Moorhead
Cinematography:Milford Arthur Andersen
Distributor:Chesterfield Pictures
Runtime:68 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

The Curtain Falls is a 1934 drama film directed by Charles Lamont and starring Henrietta Crosman as an elderly actress on the brink of retirement. This film was made and released by the Poverty Row motion picture studio Chesterfield Pictures and was filmed at RKO Studios in Hollywood. Karl Brown wrote the story and screenplay.[1]

Crosman plays an actress called Sarah Crabtree, an obvious amalgamation of the names of Victorian era stage stars Sarah Bernhardt and Lotta Crabtree.

A rare film, it is now released on the Alpha DVD.[2]

Cast

uncredited

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/AbbrView.aspx?s=&Movie=7289 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Curtain Falls
  2. http://www.oldies.com/product-view/7339D.html The Curtain Falls (1934) at Oldies.com ; Alpha Video