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Director
  
Herbert Brenon

Music director
  
Hugo Riesenfeld

Duration
  

Language
  
English

6.2/10
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Genre
  
Adventure, Romance

Producer
  
Samuel Goldwyn

Country
  
United States

The Rescue (1929 film) movie poster

Release date
  
January 12, 1929 (1929-01-12)

Writer
  
Joseph Conrad (novel), H.H. Caldwell (titles), Katherine Hilliker (titles), Elizabeth Meehan

Cast
  
Ronald Colman
(Tom Lingard),
Lili Damita
(Lady Edith Travers),
Alfred Hickman
(Mr. Travers),
Theodore von Eltz
(Carter),
John Davidson
(Hassim),
Philip Strange
(D'Alacer)

Similar movies
  
Laughing Anne (1954), Lord Jim (1965), Heart of Darkness (1993), The Rover (1967), Swept from the Sea (1998)

The Rescue is a 1929 American Pre-Code romantic adventure film directed by Herbert Brenon, and produced by Samuel Goldwyn. The screenplay was written by Elizabeth Meehan, based on the novel by Joseph Conrad. The music score is by Hugo Riesenfeld. The film stars Ronald Colman and Lili Damita.

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Cast

  • Ronald Colman as Tom Lingard
  • Lili Damita as Lady Edith Travers
  • Alfred Hickman as Mr. Travers
  • Theodore von Eltz as Carter
  • John Davidson as Hassim
  • Philip Strange as D'Alacer
  • Bernard Siegel as Jorgensen
  • Sōjin Kamiyama as Daman
  • Harry Cording as Belarab
  • Laska Winter as Immada
  • Duke Kahanamoku as Jaffir
  • Louis Morrison as Shaw
  • George Regas as Wasub
  • Chrispin Martin as Tenga

    • Preservation status

    An incomplete print, missing one reel, is in the collection of the George Eastman House film archive.

    References

    The Rescue (1929 film) Wikipedia
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    The Rescue (1929 film) IMDb The Rescue (1929 film) themoviedb.org