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The Awakening (1928)
Directed by Victor Fleming
Romance, Drama · 1h 30m
A French country lass Marie Ducrot, name is "mud" after she is compromised by a German soldier . Turning to religion, Banky becomes one of the "sisters in white" in the field hospitals of World War 1. THE AWAKENING was nominated by the Academy for its Art Direction in the first transitional year of the talkies. A vast number of films from this year are lost and this is no exception. No print or negative materials are known to exist at this time. William Cameron Menzies received his third nomination for this film, having received two the prior year and winning for both.
Cast
Vilma Banky
Walter Byron
Louis Wolheim
George Davis
William Orlamond
Carl von Haartman
Yola d'Avril
Crew
- Director
- Victor Fleming
- Writer
- H.H. Caldwell, Katherine Hilliker, Carey Wilson
- Director of Photography
- George Barnes
- Editor
- Viola Lawrence
- Producer
- Samuel Goldwyn
Details
- Release date
- 1928-11-17
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Samuel Goldwyn Productions