Dry Martini (1928)
- Directed by
- Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A gentleman decides to pursue romance. The film is a silent comedy with synchronized music and sound effects.
lightheartedcomedicbriskwhimsicalretroplayfulromantic
What happens
Dry Martini is a 1928 American synchronized sound comedy film produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation starring Mary Astor and Matt Moore. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the sound-on-film movietone process. Samuel L. Rothafel also contributed music for the film. It was adapted from the 1926 novel Dry Martini: a Gentleman Turns to Love by John Thomas. Ray Flynn was an assistant director. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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