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Times Square (1929 film)

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Times Square
Directed byJoseph Boyle
Written by
Produced bySamuel Sax
Starring
CinematographyRay June
Edited byW. Donn Hayes
Production
company
Distributed byLumas Film Corporation
Release date
  • September 1929 (1929-09)
Running time
78 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSound (Part-Talkie)
English

Times Square is a 1929 American sound part-talkie drama film directed by Joseph Boyle and starring Alice Day, Arthur Lubin and Emile Chautard.[1] In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using a sound-on-disc system. The film was shot in Los Angeles and New York.[2]

Cast

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Music

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The film featured a theme song entitled "My Heart's Longing For You, Elaine," which was composed by Johnny Tucker and Joe Schuster.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Cook p.641
  2. ^ "Remarks at Random". Variety. September 28, 1928.

Bibliography

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  • Samantha Cook. Writers and production artists. St James Press, 1993.
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