Evidence (1929 film)
Evidence is a 1929 Pre-Code crime drama film produced and distributed by the Warner Brothers. It is based on the 1914 Broadway play Evidence by J. duRocher MacPherson and L. duRocher MacPherson. This early talkie was directed by John G. Adolfi and starred Pauline Frederick and Lowell Sherman. While this film is lost, its soundtrack, recorded by the Vitaphone process, survives.[1][2][3]
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Directed by | John G. Adolfi |
Written by | J. duRocher MacPherson (play) L. duRocher MacPherson (play) J. Grubb Alexander (screenplay) De Leon Anthony (titles) |
Starring | Pauline Frederick |
Music by | Rex Dunn |
Cinematography | Barney McGill |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Cast
- Pauline Frederick - Myra Stanhope
- William Courtenay - Cyril Wimborne
- Conway Tearle - Harold Courtenay
- Lowell Sherman - Norman Pollock
- Alec B. Francis - Harbison
- Freddie Burke Frederick - Kenyon Wimborne
- Madeline Seymour - Mrs. Debenham
- Ivan F. Simpson - Peabody
- Myrna Loy - Native Girl
- Lionel Belmore - Innkeeper
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gollark: Not necessarily. Knowledge degrades over time (unless you have writing/computers/etc but even then language evolves and people disagree on interpretation).
gollark: Or they'd think it was God weeding out the unworthy and want to go to prove themselves.
gollark: (until they get horrible cancer and/or radiation poisoning; I don't know if it would be bad or immediate enough that people would form the connection)
gollark: Eventually people forget the exact details and schisms occur and whatever and people go around visiting it to pray or something.
References
- The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c. 1971
- Evidence at the Unsung Divas database; by Greta deGroat
- Evidence at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: Warner Brothers Films 1928 Archived December 20, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
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