Cupid in Clover is a 1929 British sound romance film directed by Frank Miller and starring George Wynn, Winifred Evans and Herbert Langley.[2] While the film has no audible dialog, it features a synchronized musical score with sound effects along with a theme song. The film was adapted from the novel Yellow Corn by Upton Gray and made at Isleworth Studios in London.
| Cupid in Clover | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Frank Miller |
| Written by | Upton Gray Frank Miller |
| Starring | |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | British Screen Productions |
Release date | February 1929 |
Running time | 6,481 feet[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast edit
- Winifred Evans - Lyddy
- George Wynn - Fred Amyon
- Herbert Langley - John Simpson
- Betty Siddons - Clary Simpson
- Eric Findon - George Dowey
- Charles Garry - Joe Dowey
- Marie Esterhazy - Maggie
- Wyndham Guise
- James Knight
- Jack Miller
Music edit
The film featured a theme song entitled "Yellow Corn" by Pat Heale, Stanley Damerell and Robert Hargreaves (words) and Harry Tilsley and Tolchard Evans (music).
References edit
- ^ Low p.353
- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | CUPID IN CLOVER (1929)". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 16 April 2009. Archived from the original on 8 July 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
Bibliography edit
- Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
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