HER NIGHT OF ROMANCE – Constance Talmadge, Ronald Colman
Her Night of Romance (1924)
Direction: Sidney Franklin
Screenplay: Hans Kräly
Cast: Constance Talmadge, Ronald Colman, Jean Hersholt, Albert Grand, Robert Rendel
Directed by Sidney Franklin and written by frequent Ernst Lubitsch collaborator Hans Kräly, Her Night of Romance is certainly on my list of top three favorite films at Cinesation 2009.
Constance Talmadge, whose extant films are hard to come by, is always a delightful comedienne. In Her Night of Romance, Talmadge plays Dorothy Adams, a wealthy young woman who goes about in hideous disguises to ward off fortune hunters only interested in her money. Eventually, Dorothy meets and falls in love with an impoverished English Lord (Ronald Colman), who is mistaken for a doctor. The "doctor" goes along with [...]
by James Bazen | November 1, 2009
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Tags: Cinesation 2009, Classic Movies, Film Reviews, Hans Kraly, Her Night of Romance, Ray Binger, Ronald Colman, Sidney Franklin, Silent Films, Victor Milner
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by Andre Soares | April 2, 2009
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Tags: Abel Gance, Benjamin Glazer, Best Films, Breakfast at Sunrise, Brigitte Helm, Charles Brabin, Classic Movies, Constance Talmadge, Ernest Palmer, Ernst Lubitsch, Flora Finch, Fred Niblo, Fritz Arno Wagner, H. H. Caldwell, Hal Mohr, Hans Kraly, Janet Gaynor, Jean Hersholt, Katherine Hilliker, Lon Chaney, Malcolm St. Clair, Marion Davies, Napoleon, Norma Shearer, Paul Leni, Ramon Novarro, Silent Films, Sunrise, Ted McCord, The Cat and the Canary, The Enemy, The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg, The Unknown, The Valley of the Giants, Tod Browning, Willis Goldbeck
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Constance Talmadge, Ronald [...]
by Andre Soares | April 2, 2009
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Tags: Alice Joyce, Belle Bennett, Ben-Hur, Best Films, Betty Bronson, Charles Van Enger, Classic Movies, Constance Talmadge, Eleanor Boardman, Erich von Stroheim, Ernst Lubitsch, Fred Niblo, Hal Mohr, Hans Kraly, Her Sister from Paris, Irene Rich, John Arnold, John Gilbert, Joseph W. Farnham, Julien Josephson, Karl Struss, King Vidor, Lady of the Night, Lady Windermere's Fan, Lois Moran, Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin, May McAvoy, Norma Shearer, Ramon Novarro, Renée Adorée, Ronald Colman, Sidney Franklin, Silent Films, Stella Dallas, The Big Parade, The Merry Widow
