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Adoration
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6609 feet / 73 minutes
Directed by Frank Lloyd
Cast: Billie Dove [Princess Elena Orlova], Antonio Moreno [Prince Serge Orloff], Emile Chautard [Murajev], Lucy Dorraine [Ninette], Nicholas Bela [Ivan], Nicholas Soussanin [Vladimir], Winifred Bryston [Baroness Razumov], Lucien Prival [Baron Razam], [?] Kay English?, [?] Gusztáv Pártos?
First National Pictures, Incorporated production; distributed by First National Pictures, Incorporated. / Scenario by Winifred Dunn, from a screen story by Lajos Biro. Production supervision by Ned Marin. Costume design by Max Rée. Cinematography by John Seitz (John F. Seitz). Music by Max Bergunker, Gerard Carbonara and Karl Hajos. Music conducted by Joseph Kaestner. Assistant conductor, Max Terr. Film editors, John Rawlins and Frank Stone. Intertitles written by Garrett Graham. Presented by Richard A. Rowland. / © 19 November 1928 by First National Pictures, Incorporated [LP25848]. Released 2 December 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. Western Electric Vitaphone sound-on-disc synchronized sound system. / The film was also released in the USA in a silent version (at 6360 feet) by First National Pictures, Incorporated. / Silent film, with talking sequences, synchronized music and sound effects.
Drama: Romance.
Reviews: [Photoplay, April 1929, page 8] Concerning the post-revolution romance of a Romanoff prince and princess. Ornamented by Billie Dove.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 7 November 2023.
References: Katchmer-Eighty p. 677; Lahue-Gentlemen p. 165 : Photoplay-192904 p. 8 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
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