The Rescue (1929 film)
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| Directed by | Herbert Brenon Ray Lissner (assistant) |
| Written by | Elizabeth Meehan Joseph Conrad (novel) |
| Produced by | Samuel Goldwyn |
| Starring | Ronald Colman Lili Damita |
| Cinematography | George Barnes Joseph F. Biroc James Wong Howe |
| Edited by | Harry H. Caldwell Marie Halvey Katherine Hilliker |
| Music by | Hugo Riesenfeld |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 96 min. (sound) 7910 ft. (silent) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Rescue is a 1929 American Pre-Code romantic adventure film directed by Herbert Brenon, and produced by Samuel Goldwyn. The screenplay was written by Elizabeth Meehan, based on the 1920 novel by Joseph Conrad. The music score is by Hugo Riesenfeld. The film stars Ronald Colman and Lili Damita.
Cast[]
- Ronald Colman as Tom Lingard
- Lili Damita as Lady Edith Travers
- Alfred Hickman as Mr. Travers
- Theodore von Eltz as Carter
- John Davidson as Hassim
- Philip Strange as D'Alacer
- Bernard Siegel as Jorgensen
- Sōjin Kamiyama as Daman
- Harry Cording as Belarab
- Laska Winter as Immada
- Duke Kahanamoku as Jaffir
- as Shaw
- George Regas as Wasub
- Chrispin Martin as Tenga
Preservation status[]
An incomplete print, missing one reel, is in the collection of the George Eastman House film archive.[1]
See also[]
- The Rescue novel by Joseph Conrad
References[]
External links[]
- The Rescue at the TCM Movie Database
- The Rescue at IMDb
- The Rescue at AllMovie
- The Rescue at SilentEra
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- 1929 films
- English-language films
- American films
- American black-and-white films
- Films directed by Herbert Brenon
- 1920s adventure films
- 1929 romantic drama films
- Samuel Goldwyn Productions films
- Films based on works by Joseph Conrad
- Seafaring films
- American romantic drama films
- 1920s romantic drama film stubs