The Rainbow (1929)

Directed by

Reginald Barker

Genre

Western film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 08m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A cowboy competes for the affection of a woman in a Western setting. The film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects but no spoken dialogue.

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What happens

The Rainbow is a 1929 American synchronized sound pre-Code Western film directed by Reginald Barker and starring Dorothy Sebastian, Lawrence Gray and Sam Hardy. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. The soundtrack was recorded using the Tiffany-Tone process using RCA Photophone equipment. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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