Lonesome (1928)
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- 1h 9min
- Comedy, Drama
- 22 Nov 1928 (Hungary)
- Movie
Two lonely people in the big city meet and enjoy the thrills of an amusement park, only to lose each other in the crowd after spending a great day together. Will they ever see each other again?
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| Barbara Kent | ... |
Mary
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| Glenn Tryon | ... |
Jim
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Fay Holderness | ... |
Overdressed Woman
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Gusztáv Pártos | ... |
Romantic Gentleman
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| Eddie Phillips | ... |
The Sport
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| Andy Devine | ... |
Jim's Friend
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| Henry Armetta | ... |
Ferris wheel guy (uncredited)
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| Edgar Dearing | ... |
Cop (uncredited)
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| Louise Emmons | ... |
Telephone Caller (uncredited)
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| Fred Esmelton | ... |
Swami (uncredited)
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Jack Raymond | ... |
Barker (uncredited)
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| Churchill Ross | ... |
Telephone Caller (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Pál Fejös | ... | (as Paul Fejos) |
Written by
| Mann Page | ... | (story) |
| Edward T. Lowe Jr. | ... | (adaptation) |
| Edward T. Lowe Jr. | ... | (scenario) and |
| Tom Reed | ... | (scenario) |
| Tom Reed | ... | (titles) |
Produced by
| Carl Laemmle Jr. | ... | supervising producer |
| Oskar Schubert-Stevens | ... | supervising producer |
Music by
| Joseph Cherniavsky | ... | (uncredited) |
Cinematography by
| Gilbert Warrenton | ||
Editing by
| Frank Atkinson | ||
Art Direction by
| Charles D. Hall | ||
Music Department
| Joseph Cherniavsky | ... | musical director (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Carl Laemmle | ... | presenter |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Universal Pictures (1928) (United States) (theatrical) (as Universal Pictures Corporation)
- Canadian Universal Film Company (1929) (Canada) (theatrical)
- European Motion Picture Company (1929) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company (1929) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Filmes Castello Lopes (1930) (Portugal) (theatrical)
- Universal Film (1929) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- The Criterion Collection (2012) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Elephant Films (2015) (France) (DVD)
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Storyline
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A lonesome boy and a lonesome girl meet accidentally on their Saturday-off at Coney Island. It is love at fight sight but over the bewilderment of their sudden romance and escape from loneliness, they don't even realize they don'y even known each other's name until a fire breaks out and they are separated.
Written by Les Adams |
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| Taglines | With All the Glamor and Glitter of CONEY ISLAND That Millions Everywhere Are Always Eager To See See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | It was one of the first motion pictures to have sound and a couple of talking scenes. It was released in both silent and monaural versions. Some scenes in existing original prints of the film are colored with stencils. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Az amerikai film kezdetei (1989). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Always See more » |
| Quotes |
Jim:
I'm only an ordinary working stiff. And I'm so tired of being alone that I can't even stand my own company. See more » |