Speedway (1929)
- Directed by
- Harry Beaumont
- Genre
- silent film, romance film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two men compete for the love of a woman while racing cars. The film is a silent-era romance with synchronized music and sound effects.
light-heartedbreezynostalgicenergeticromanticupbeatfast-paced
What happens
Speedway is a 1929 American synchronized sound drama film directed by Harry Beaumont and starring William Haines, Anita Page and Ernest Torrence. The film has no audible dialogue but featured a synchronized musical score and sound effects. The soundtrack was recorded using the Western Electric Sound System sound-on-film process. The soundtrack was also transferred to discs for those theatres that were wired with sound-on-disc sound systems. This was Haines' last film without dialogue. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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