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Glorifying the American Girl
(1929) American
Color/B&W : 87 minutes
Directed by Millard Webb and John Harkrider

Cast: Mary Eaton, Edward Crandall, Eddie Cantor, Helen Morgan, Rudy Vallee, Dan Healy, Olive Shea, Kaye Renard, Sarah Edwards, Irving Berlin, Florenz Ziegfeld [himself], Adolph Zukor [himself], Otto Kahn [himself], Texas Guinan [herself], James Walker [himself], Ring Lardner [himself], Noah Beery (Sr.), Norman Brokenshire, Johnny Weissmuller

Paramount Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. Technicolor [process three] two-strip color process sequences. / The film was originally announced to star Ruth Taylor and Louise Brooks. / Full-sound film.

Drama: Musical.

Survival Status: Print exists in the UCLA Film and Television Archive film archive.

Keywords: Color cinematography - Synchronized sound film

Listing updated: 2 November 2009.

References: Basten-Technicolor pp. 42, 170; Limbacher-Feature p. 94; Maltin-Guide p. 479; Paris-Brooks p. 175; Taylor-Hitchcock p. 103 : Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 6 December 1929, p. 14.