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Weary River
(1929) American
B&W : Eight reels
Directed by Frank Lloyd

Cast: Richard Barthelmess, Betty Compson, William Holden, Louis Natheaux, Raymond Turner, George Stone, Gladden James, Robert O’Connor

Distributed by First National Pictures, Incorporated. / Scenario by Bradley King, from a screen story by Courtney Riley Cooper. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. Western Electric Vitaphone sound-on-disc sound system. / Silent film, with talking sequences, synchronized music and sound effects.

Drama.

Survival Status: Print exists.

Keywords: Synchronized sound film

Listing updated: 4 February 2010.

References: Bohn-Light p. 186; Katchmer-Eighty p. 22; Vermilye-Twenties p. 235.

Home video: DVD.