A Romance of Seville | |
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Directed by | Norman Walker |
Written by | Arline Lord Alma Reville Garnett Weston |
Starring |
Alexander D'Arcy Marguerite Allan Randle Ayrton Cecil Barry |
Cinematography | Claude Friese-Greene |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Pathé Pictures |
Release dates | May 1929 July 1930 (sound version) |
Running time | 62 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Languages | Sound (Synchronized) English Intertitles |
A Romance of Seville is a 1929 British sound color drama film directed by Norman Walker and starring Alexander D'Arcy, Marguerite Allan and Cecil Barry. [1] This was the first British sound film released in colour, using the Pathéchrome stencil-colouring process. [2] While the film has no audible dialog, it features a synchronized musical score, singing and sound effects on the soundtrack. The film is also known by the alternative title The Romance of Seville.
The film features a theme song entitled "Pepita" which was composed by Hubert Bath and Harry Stafford.