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Ramona (1928)
Director: Edwin Carewe
Cast: Dolores del Río, Warner Baxter, Roland Drew, Vera Lewis
Runtime80 min
RatingNR
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Based on the Helen Hunt Jackson novel of 1884 about a young woman of partial Native American descent, who experiences love and loss in 1800s California.
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Ramona (1928), directed by Edwin Carewe, is a drama film based on the 1884 novel by Helen Hunt Jackson. The film depicts the love and loss experienced by a young woman of partial Native American descent in 1800s California. While critical reception of the film is not widely documented, it is considered an early adaptation of the classic novel.
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Ramona is a 1928 American synchronized sound drama film directed by Edwin Carewe, based on Helen Hunt Jackson's 1884 novel Ramona, and starring Dolores del Río and Warner Baxter. While the film has no audible dialogue, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. This was the first United Artists film to be released with a recorded soundtrack. The novel had been previously filmed by D. W. Griffith in 1910 with Mary Pickford, remade in 1916 with Adda Gleason, and again in 1936 with Loretta Young.
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