Say It with Music (1929 film)

{{short description|1929 film}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Say It with Music

| image =File:Say It with Music (1929 film).jpg

| caption =

| director = Edvin Adolphson
Julius Jaenzon

| producer = Vilhelm Bryde

| based_on =

| writer = Paul Merzbach

| starring =Håkan Westergren
Elisabeth Frisk
Stina Berg

| music = Sonja Sahlberg

| cinematography = Julius Jaenzon

| editing = Rolf Husberg

| studio =Svensk Filmindustri

| distributor =Svensk Filmindustri

| released ={{Film date|1929|12|26|df=yes}}

| runtime = 86 minutes

| country = Sweden

| language = Swedish

| budget =

| gross =

}}

Say It with Music (Swedish: Säg det i toner) is a 1929 Swedish musical film directed by Edvin Adolphson and Julius Jaenzon and starring Håkan Westergren, Elisabeth Frisk and Stina Berg.Gustafsson p.114 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm with a soundtrack added in a Berlin studio that had been converted to sound. The film's sets were designed by art director Vilhelm Bryde. It came during the switch from silent to sound film and lacks any dialogue. It was one of three Swedish films released that year that including some element of sound, and came at a time when film production was in crisis with no films released during the first nine months of 1929.Gustafsson p.114 It is also known by the English-language alternative title The Dream Waltz.

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Bibliography

  • Gustafsson, Tommy. Masculinity in the Golden Age of Swedish Cinema: A Cultural Analysis of 1920s Films. McFarland, 2014.