The Night of Love
| The Night of Love | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | George Fitzmaurice |
| Written by | Lenore J. Coffee (screenplay) Edwin Justus Mayer (intertitles) |
| Produced by | Samuel Goldwyn |
| Starring | Ronald Colman Vilma Bánky |
| Cinematography | George Barnes Thomas E. Brannigan |
| Edited by | Grant Whytock |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Night of Love (1927) is a drama film, produced by Samuel Goldwyn, released by United Artists, and starring Ronald Colman, Vilma Bánky, and Montagu Love. The screenplay by Lenore J. Coffee is based on the play by Pedro Calderón de la Barca.
Cast
- Ronald Colman ... Montero
- Vilma Bánky ... Princess Marie
- Montagu Love ... Duke de la Garda
- Natalie Kingston ... Donna Beatriz
- John George ... Jester
- Bynunsky Hyman ... Bandit
- Gibson Gowland ... Bandit
- Eugenie Besserer ... Gypsy (uncredited)
Censorship
The film was banned in 1927 by Eric W. Hamilton, a Hong Kong censor, who stated that "The subject matter is absolutely immoral and the depiction in many cases is indecent." [1]
References
- ^ E. W. Hamilton, Hong Kong Censor to H. W. Ray, Managing Director, Hongkong Amusements, November 8th, 1927, in US National Archives, Record Group 84 Hong Kong Correspondence, Vol. 388, 840.6
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