The Spieler

{{short description|1928 film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = The Spieler

| image = The Spieler.jpg

| caption =

| director = Tay Garnett

| producer =

| writer = {{ubl|Hal Conklin|Tay Garnett|John W. Krafft}}

| narrator =

| starring = {{ubl|Alan Hale|Clyde Cook|Renée Adorée}}

| music = Josiah Zuro

| cinematography = Arthur C. Miller

| editing = Doane Harrison

| studio = Ralph Block Productions

| distributor = Pathé Exchange

| released = {{Film date|1928|12|20}}

| runtime = 62 minutes

| country = United States

| language = Sound (Part-Talkie)
English intertitles

| budget =

| gross =

}}

The Spieler is a 1928 American sound part-talkie drama film directed by Tay Garnett and starring Alan Hale, Clyde Cook and Renée Adorée.Munden p.756 While the film had a few sequences with audible dialog, the majority of the film featured a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Edward C. Jewell.

Plot

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Cast

Music

The film featured a theme song entitled "Your Heart Looks Into Mine." Josiah Zuro arranged and directed the recording session for the soundtrack.

See also

References

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Bibliography

  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.