Married in Hollywood
{{short description|1929 film}}
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{{more citations needed|date=November 2013}}{{Infobox film
| name = Married In Hollywood
| image = Married in Hollywood ad in The Film Daily, Jan-Jun 1929 (page 1439 crop).jpg
| alt =
| caption =
| director = Marcel Silver
| producer =
| writer = Oscar Straus (operettas Hochzeit in Hollywood and Ein Walzertraum)
{{Interlanguage link|Leopold Jacobson|de}} (operettas Hochzeit in Hollywood and Ein Walzertraum)
{{Interlanguage link|Bruno Hardt-Warden|de}} (operetta Hochzeit in Hollywood)
{{Interlanguage link|Felix Dörmann|de}} (operetta Ein Walzertraum)
| screenplay = Harlan Thompson
| narrator =
| starring = J. Harold Murray
Norma Terris
Walter Catlett
Tom Patricola
| music = Arthur Kay (music)
Oscar Straus (score)
| cinematography = Charles Van Enger
Sol Halperin
| editing = Dorothy Spencer
| studio = Fox Film Corporation
| distributor = Fox Film Corporation
| released = {{film date|1929|9||US}}
| runtime = 110 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
| gross =
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Married in Hollywood is a 1929 American All-Talking pre-Code musical film directed by Marcel Silver. This lavishly produced film featured color sequences in the Multicolor process.
The film is based on two Oscar Straus operettas.
Plot
A showgirl, part of a troupe, tours Europe where she falls in love with a Balkan prince. The prince's parents disapprove and attempt to put a stop to the romance. A revolution occurs and the prince and the showgirl elope to Hollywood.
Cast
- J. Harold Murray as Prince Nicholai
- Norma Terris as Mary Lou Hopkins / Mitzi Hofman
- Walter Catlett as Joe Glitner
- Irene Palasty as Annushka
- Lennox Pawle as King Alexander
- Tom Patricola as Mahai
- Evelyn Hall as Queen Louise
- John Garrick as Stage Prince
- Douglas Gilmore as Adjutant Octvian
- Gloria Grey as Charlotte
- Jack Stambaugh as Captain Jacobi
- Bert Sprotte as Herr von Herzen
- Leila Karnelly as Frau von Herzen
- Paul Ralli as Namari
- Donald Gallaher as Movie Director
- Carey Harrison as Detective
- Roy Seegar as Detective
Soundtrack
- Dance Away the Night (not to be confused with the similarly titled song from the original London production of Show Boat)
:Music by Dave Stamper
:Lyrics by Harlan Thompson
- Peasant Love Song
:Music by Dave Stamper
:Lyrics by Harlan Thompson
- Once Upon A Time
:Music by Dave Stamper
:Lyrics by Harlan Thompson
- A Man, A Maid
:Music by Oscar Straus
:Lyrics by Harlan Thompson
- Deep In Love
:Music by Oscar Straus
:Lyrics by Harlan Thompson
- Bridal Chorus
:Music by Arthur Kay
:Lyrics by Harlan Thompson
- National Anthem
:Music by Arthur Kay
:Lyrics by Harlan Thompson
Preservation
The only footage currently known to survive of the film is the final reel, which was filmed in Multicolor, held by the UCLA Film and Television Archive.{{cite web |url=http://www.packhum.org/preserved.html |title= List of Films Preserved by the UCLA Film & Television Archive |publisher=Packard Humanities Institute |accessdate=May 8, 2016}}
See also
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0020147|Married in Hollywood}}
- {{YouTube|r915XFmuMoc|24 frames of the film}}
Category:Lost American musical films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Films based on operettas
Category:Films set in Los Angeles
Category:Films directed by Marcel Silver
Category:Films scored by Arthur Kay (musician)
Category:1920s English-language films
Category:English-language musical films
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