The Rainbow (1929 film)

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{{Infobox film

| name = The Rainbow

| image = The Rainbow (1929 film).jpg

| caption =

| director = Reginald Barker

| producer = John M. Stahl

| writer = {{ubl|Fanny Hatton|Frederic Hatton|Gordon Rigby}}

| starring = {{ubl|Dorothy Sebastian|Lawrence Gray|Sam Hardy}}

| music = Joseph Littau

| cinematography = Ernest Miller

| editing = Robert Kern

| studio = Tiffany Pictures

| distributor = Tiffany Pictures

| released = {{Film date|1929|02|01}}

| runtime = 68 minutes

| country = United States

| language = Sound (Synchronized)
(English Intertitles)

}}

The Rainbow is a 1929 American synchronized sound pre-Code Western film directed by Reginald Barker and starring Dorothy Sebastian, Lawrence Gray and Sam Hardy.Pitts, p. 408. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. The soundtrack was recorded using the Tiffany-Tone process using RCA Photophone equipment.

Cast

Music

The film featured a theme song entitled "The Song of Gold" which was composed by Jimmie V. Monaco and Edgar Leslie.

See also

References

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Bibliography

  • Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.