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  1. Jul 5, 2024 · Applause (1929) In his intro, Milne says it's tempting to call every Mamoulian film a musical, “It isn’t true, of course, but with every action and every line of dialogue conceived in terms of stylised rhythm – choreographed rather than directed – it feels as though it were.”

  2. 5 days ago · In the history of motion pictures in the United States, many films have been set in New York City, or a fictionalized version thereof. The following is a list of films and documentaries set in New York, however the list includes a number of films which only have a tenuous connection to the city.

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    5 days ago · In his first film, the Paramount Applause (1929), Rouben Mamoulian created the illusion of acoustic depth by varying the volume of ambient sound in proportion to the distance of shots.

  4. Jul 3, 2024 · Applause is a 1929 black-and-white backstage musical talkie, shot at Paramount's Astoria Studios in Astoria, New York, during the early years of sound films. The film is notable as one of the few films of its time to break free from the restrictions of bulky sound technology equipment in order to shoot on location around Manhattan.

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  5. 6 days ago · His early movie releases include the backstage story Applause (1929), the science fiction thriller and cult classic Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931), the romantic musical Love Me Tonight (1932) starring French entertainer Maurice Chevalier with music by Rodgers and Hart, and the historical drama Queen Christina (1933), which showcased ...

  6. Jul 7, 2024 · The following is a list of American films released in 1929. The Broadway Melody won the Academy Award for Outstanding Picture at the 2nd Academy Awards, presented on April 3, 1930.

  7. 5 days ago · The two made standalone travelogues of their journeys, screening them to acclaim and attention – of which 1929’s War Car and Camera Around the World is just a part. Finally, the two settled down in Miami in 1929. They purchased a yacht, and planned to sail to the South Seas, recording their expedition on film.