Two Lovers (1928 film)

Two Lovers
Film poster
Directed by	Fred Niblo
Written by	Baroness Emma Orczy (novel Leatherface: A Tale of Old Flanders) Alice D. G. Miller (adaptation) John Colton (intertitles)
Produced by	Samuel Goldwyn
Starring	Vilma Bánky Ronald Colman
Cinematography	George Barnes
Music by	Hugo Riesenfeld
Production company	Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Distributed by	United Artists
Release dates	March 23, 1928 (1928-03-23) (silent) August 27, 1928 (1928-08-27) (sound)
Running time	98 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

Two Lovers is a 1928 American silent historical drama film directed by Fred Niblo and starring Vilma Bánky, Ronald Colman, Noah Beery. Based on a novel by Baroness Emma Orczy, it was produced by Samuel Goldwyn.

Production background

The film was rereleased in the US in 1928, with a synchronized soundtrack, after having been previously released as a silent film.

Preservation status

An incomplete 35mm print survives in the Museum of Modern Art film archive, along with a 16mm viewing copy.

Cast

• Ronald Colman as Mark Van Rycke
• Vilma Bánky as Donna Leonora de Vargas
• Noah Beery as The Duke of Azar
• Nigel De Brulier as The Prince of Orange
• Eugenie Besserer as Madame Van Rycke
• Virginia Bradford as Grete
• Helen Jerome Eddy as Inez
• Paul Lukas as Don Ramon de Linea
• Fred Esmelton as Meinherr Van Rycke, the Bailiff of Ghent
• Harry Allen as Jean
• Marcella Daly as Marda
• Scotty Mattraw as Dandermonde Innkeeper
• Lydia Yeamans Titus as Innkeeper's Wife

External links

• Two Lovers at IMDb
• Two Lovers at SilentEra