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Saint Joan
(1927) England
B&W : One reel
Directed by Widgey R. Newman

Cast: Sybil Thorndike [Joan]

De Forest Phonofilm [United Kingdom] production. / From the play Saint Joan by George Bernard Shaw. / Released July 1927. / Phonofilm 35mm spherical format. Phonofilm sound-on-film synchronized sound system. / Full-sound film.

Drama.

Synopsis: The cathedral scene from the Shaw play.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Early sound film - Synchronized sound film

Listing updated: 13 May 2010.

References: Gifford-British n. 08249.