Movie Description
The Awakening
(1928)Overview
A French country lass Marie Ducrot, name is "mud" after she is compromised by a German soldier . Turning to religion, Banky becomes one of the "sisters in white" in the field hospitals of World War 1. THE AWAKENING was nominated by the Academy for its Art Direction in the first transitional year of the talkies. A vast number of films from this year are lost and this is no exception. No print or negative materials are known to exist at this time. William Cameron Menzies received his third nomination for this film, having received two the prior year and winning for both.
Featured Crew
- Director : Victor Fleming
- Producer : Samuel Goldwyn
- Writer : H.H. Caldwell,Katherine Hilliker,Carey Wilson
- Editor : Viola Lawrence
- Cast : Vilma Banky,Walter Byron,Louis Wolheim,George Davis,William Orlamond,Carl von Haartman,Rex the Dog,Yola d'Avril,David Findlay,Arno Frey,Owen Gorin,George Jackson,Carmencita Johnson,Virginia Jolley,Anna Kaloustian,Jean Laverty,Babe London,Dan Mason,Jack McDonald,Sam Savitsky,Henry Schultz,Ferdinand Schumann-Heink,Paul Vasel,Ann Warrington,Bert Woodruff
Cast
Marie Ducrot
Count Karl von Hagen
Le Bete
The Orderly
Grandfather Ducrot
Lt. Franz Geyer
Dog (uncredited)
Bar Maid
Soldier
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Facts
Original TitleThe Awakening
Status Released
Release Information
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1928-11-17
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Production CompaniesSamuel Goldwyn Productions
Genres
- Romance
- Drama
