The Broken Melody (1929 film)

The Broken Melody
The Broken Melody
Directed by	Fred Paul
Written by	Herbert Keith (play); James Leader (play); Thomas Coutts Elder; Fred Paul;
Starring	Georges Galli; Andrée Sacré; Enid Stamp-Taylor; Cecil Humphreys;
Cinematography	Bernard Knowles
Production; company	Welsh-Pearson
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	October 1929;
Running time	6,414 feet
Country	United Kingdom
Languages	Sound (Synchronized); English Intertitles

The Broken Melody is a sound 1929 British romance film directed by Fred Paul and starring Georges Galli, Andrée Sacré and Enid Stamp-Taylor. While the film has no audible dialog, it features a synchronized musical score, singing and sound effects on the soundtrack. The film was shot at Cricklewood Studios and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was based on a play by Herbert Keith and James Leader. An exiled Prince living in Paris, begins a daliance with an opera singer before returning to his wife.^[2]

Cast

^ Low p.342
^ British Film Institute. "The Broken Melody | BFI | British Film Institute". Explore.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.

Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.

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