The Man and the Moment (1929)

- Directed by
- George Fitzmaurice
- Genre
- comedy film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman gets caught up in a romance with a man she meets. The story follows their interactions in a light and flirtatious comedy.
lightheartedwhimsicalbreezyplayfuldatedromanticearly-talkie
What happens
The Man and the Moment is a 1929 American sound part-talkie romantic comedy film directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring Billie Dove. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using the Vitaphone sound-on-disc system. The story is from a 1914 novel by Elinor Glyn, the famous novelist. The film was produced by Richard A. Rowland and released by First National Pictures. A British silent film had been film of the same story in 1918. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
More like this
- Stolen Kisses (1929)
- Geraldine (1929)
- The Kid's Clever (1929)
- Saturday's Children (1929)
- A Single Man (1929)
- Words and Music (1929)
- Hard to Get (1929)
- Modern Love (1929)
Browse movies and series
press Enter to search by title, your filters still apply · for something by mood, tap Discover
Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers
Loading movies…