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We Americans
Also known as L’ame d’une nation in France; The Heart of a Nation in the United Kingdom
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Nine reels / 8700 feet
Directed by Edward Sloman

Cast: George Sidney [Mr. Levine], Patsy Ruth Miller [Beth Levine], George Lewis [Phil Levine], Eddie Phillips [Pete Albertini], Beryl Mercer [Mrs. Levine], John Boles [Hugh Bradleigh], Albert Gran [Mr. Schmidt], Michael Visaroff [Mr. Albertini], Kathlyn Williams [Mrs. Bradleigh], Edward Martindel [Mr. Bradleigh], Josephine Dunn [Helen Bradleigh], Daisy Belmore [Mrs. Schmidt], Rosita Marstini [Mrs. Albertini], Andy Devine [Pat O’Dougal], Flora Bramley [Sara Schmidt], Jake Bleifer [Korn]

Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation [Universal-Jewel]. / Scenario by Alfred A. Cohn and Edward Sloman, from an adaptation by Alfred A. Cohn of the play We Americans by Milton Herbert Gropper and Max Siegel. Production supervision by Carl Laemmle Jr. Cinematography by Jackson J. Rose. Film editor, Robert Jahns. Presented by Carl Laemmle. / © 20 March 1928 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP25092]. [?] Premiered 25 March 1928 in New York, New York? [?] General release, 6 May 1928? / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in Finland on 26 May 1929. / Silent film.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 30 November 2023.

References: Brownlow-Parade pp. 160, 162; Drew-Speaking pp. 152, 281; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 60 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb; Website-IMDb.

 
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