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True Heaven (1929)

True Heaven poster
Directed by
James Tinling, Lesley Selander
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 01m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A World War I soldier falls in love with a woman he meets in France. The film follows their romance against the backdrop of the war.

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What happens

True Heaven is a 1929 American synchronized sound drama film directed by James Tinling, written by Malcolm Stuart Boylan and Dwight Cummins, and starring George O'Brien, Lois Moran, Phillips Smalley, Oscar Apfel, Duke Martin, and André Cheron. 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. It was released on February 17, 1929, by Fox Film Corporation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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