A Romance of Seville is a 1929 British sound color drama film directed by Norman Walker and starring Alexander D'Arcy, Marguerite Allan and Cecil Barry.BFI.org This was the first British sound film released in colour, using the Pathéchrome stencil-colouring process.Mundy p.111 While the film has no audible dialog, it features a synchronized musical score, singing and sound effects on the soundtrack. The film is also known by the alternative title The Romance of Seville.
Cast Alexander D'Arcy as Ramon Marguerite Allan as Pepita Randle Ayrton as Estavian Cecil Barry as Estaban Hugh Eden as Juan Eugenie Amami as Dolores
Music The film features a theme song entitled "Pepita" which was composed by Hubert Bath and Harry Stafford.
See also List of early color feature films List of lost films
References
Bibliography Mundy, John. The British musical film. Manchester University Press, 2007.
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