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  2. Rain (1929 film) - Wikipedia

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    Regen (1929). Regen is an example of the popular city symphony film. [7] City Symphonies like those created by Ruttman, Cavalcanti, and Vertov vary, evidently, in the cities featured, but also in their treatment of their subjects and the prominence of the director's voice in the piece: Ruttman's film made Berlin itself the main character, while Vertov's film is highly reflexive, often ...

  3. Rain (1932 film) - Wikipedia

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    Rain is a 1932 pre-Code drama film that stars Joan Crawford as prostitute Sadie Thompson. Directed by Lewis Milestone and set in the South Seas , the production was filmed in part at Santa Catalina Island and what is now Crystal Cove State Park in California.

  4. The Hollywood Revue - Wikipedia

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    The Hollywood Revue of 1929, or simply The Hollywood Revue, [4] is a 1929 American pre-Code musical comedy film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was the studio's second feature-length musical, and one of their earliest sound films .

  5. Singin' in the Rain (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Singin' in the Rain" is a song with lyrics by Arthur Freed and music by Nacio Herb Brown. Doris Eaton Travis introduced the song on Broadway in The Hollywood Music Box Revue in 1929. It was then widely popularized by Cliff Edwards and the Brox Sisters in The Hollywood Revue of 1929. [2]

  6. Jeanne Eagels - Wikipedia

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    Jeanne Eagels (born Eugenia Eagles; June 26, 1890 – October 3, 1929) was an American stage and film actress. [1] Eagels appeared in many Broadway productions, and in the emerging medium of sound films. She was posthumously nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her 1929 role in The Letter after dying suddenly that year at the ...

  7. Billie Lourd's Son Watches Late Great-Grandmother Debbie ...

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    Billie Lourd is taking a trip down memory lane, sharing an iconic moment with her 3-year-old son, Kingston. On Monday, the 31-year-old Booksmart star took to her Instagram Story to reveal Kingston ...

  8. Miss Sadie Thompson - Wikipedia

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    The Village Voice wrote, "Although its Hays Code sanitizing is mitigated somewhat by the glorious extravagances of 1950s cinema (it's a Technicolor, 3-D star vehicle with musical numbers), Miss Sadie Thompson (1953) is a scoured version of Rain (1932)."

  9. 1929 in film - Wikipedia

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    The days of the silent film are numbered. A mad scramble to provide synchronized sound is on.. February 1 – The Broadway Melody is released by MGM and becomes the first major musical film of the sound era, sparking a host of imitators as well as a series of Broadway Melody films that will run until 1940.