Lady of the Pavements (1929)

Original title

Die Lady von der Straße

Directed by

D. W. Griffith

Genre

drama film, silent film, romance film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 25m

Rating

5.2 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A count falls in love with a dancer from a nightclub while being courted by a woman of high society. The count must choose between two very different lives.

romanticmelodramaticold-fashionedsomberquietsentimentaldramatic

What happens

Lady of the Pavements (UK title: Lady of the Night) is a 1929 American sound part-talkie romantic drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lupe Vélez, William Boyd, and Jetta Goudal. The screenplay was written by Sam Taylor, with contributions from an uncredited Gerrit Lloyd. While the film has a few talking sequences, the majority of the film features a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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