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Vamping Venus (1928)

Vamping Venus poster
Directed by
Edward F. Cline
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent comedy with synchronized music and sound effects. Characters get into misunderstandings and physical gags in a romantic and humorous story.

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What happens

Vamping Venus is a 1928 American synchronized sound comedy film directed by Edward F. Cline, written by Howard J. Green and Ralph Spence, and starring Charles Murray, Louise Fazenda, Thelma Todd, Russ Powell, Joe Bonomo and Guinn "Big Boy" Williams. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the sound-on-disc Vitaphone process. It was released on May 13, 1928, by First National Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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