Lonesome
(1928) American
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Paul Fejos (Pál Fejös)

Cast: Glenn Tryon, Barbara Kent, Gustav Partos, Eddie Phillips

Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation. / Production supervision by Carl Laemmle Jr. Screenplay by Edward T. Lowe Jr. and Tom Reed, from a story by Mann Page. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. Western Electric Movietone sound-on-film system. / Silent film, with talking sequences, synchronized music and sound effects.

Drama: Romance.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in Hirschhorn-Universal p. 59.

Survival Status: Print exists in the International Museum of Photography and Film at George Eastman House film archive.

Keywords: Boarding houses - Fires - Synchronized sound film - USA: New York: Coney Island

Listing updated: 13 November 2004.

References: Bardèche-History pp. 161, 298-299, 317; Everson-American p. 337; Fell-History p. 106; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 59; Sarris-Sternberg p. 19; Shipman-Cinema p. 98 : ClasIm-240 p. 10.