Paramount on parade 1930 film completion

Howard hughes epic film hells angels is released and features jean harlow in her first major role as well as some impressive aerial sequences. Dorothy arzner, otto brower, edmund goulding, victor heerman, edwin h. The love parade is outstanding draw a s 1930 dawns on the. Copying mgms hollywood revue of 1929, which earned a best picture oscar nomination and was a smash, paramount on parade has a lot of talent but the film seems cheesy compared to the mgm revue. Paramount on parade reflects the breadth of paramount s contract list only mgm could rival it and paramount s filmmakers made far better use of their players here than mgm did in hollywood revue of 1929 even though the film we have is only about twothirds of what audiences got to see in 1930.

Paramount on parade 1930 cast and crew maurice chevalier, clara bow, skeets gallagher, fay wray, jean arthur, william powell, gary cooper and other studio stars appear in. Paramount on parade 1930 maurice chevalier, clara bow, skeets gallagher, fay wray, jean arthur, william powell, gary cooper and other studio stars appear in skits and musical numbers. Maurice chevalier and ernst rolf in paramount on parade 1930 helen. See the full list of paramount on parade cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Considered the best of the allstar studio musicals of 1929 and 1930, paramount on parade utilized the talents of practically everyone on the paramount pictures payroll. By that, i dont just mean to that time in 1930 where studios were throwing together massive musical revues with their big stars just to show off though its certainly that, too. Magnafilm paramount first alronsides the above illustrati size between. To be sure, paramount on parade can be viewed in any number of. Jokes are fine, but dont post tactlessinappropriate ones. Paramount on parade after the film of the same name, released in 1930. Fmsparamount pictures archives the film music society. Early indicators of the love parades theatricalpresentational aesthetic.

Paramount on parade featured in a 1930 advertisement for technicolor the film, including some of its technicolor sequences, has been restored by the ucla film and television archive. Golden age of hollywood classic hollywood culver city california bow board clara bow classic hollywood culver city california bow board clara bow. The third film in paramounts bulldog drummond series. Lasky feature play company, and other producers an outlet for their movies. Sep 19, 2012 times were tough for just about everyone during the 1930 s, including paramount studios.

Paramount on parade 1930 dorothy arzner, otto brower. Footlight parade 1933, and fortysecond street 1933 often starred joan. The cast features clara bow, gary cooper, fredric march, jean arthur, william powell, maurice chevalier, kay francis, buddy rogers, jack oakie, stuart erwin and nancy carroll. A lot of 1930 releases, made before sophisticated sound technology could allow for dubbing, filmed foreign language versions of the movies simultaneously. Musical film, motion picture consisting of a plot integrating musical numbers. Paramount pictures corporation is an american film and television. Detailed information about this film is available from the afi catalog of feature films at, or by clicking here. Films of the united states, 1930 wikimedia commons. Knopf, frank tuttle, and victor schertzingerall supervised by the production supervisor.

By mid19, famous players had completed five films, and zukor was on his way to success. Paramount on parade 1930 directed by ernst lubitsc h, rowland v. Didnt you direct one part of paramount on parade 1930. This 1930 film, a collection of songs and sketches showcasing paramount studios contract stars, credits 11 directors including dorothy arzner, ernst lubitsch, victor schertzinger and edmund. Paramount on parade, released on april 22, 1930, was paramounts answer to allstar revues like hollywood revue of 1929 from metrogoldwynmayer, the show of shows from warner brothers, and king of jazz from universal studios. Interestingly, pop was the film selected to open balaban and katzs gateway theater in chicago on june 27, 1930. Mitzi mayfair was during the 30s and 40s a tapdancer on broadway. Hollywood film music in the early sound era, 19261934. Proud of the crowd that will never be loud, its paramount on parade. Full text of paramount around the world 1930 internet archive. Produced by paramount studios, this collection of shorts features many of the major stars of this era singing, dancing or taking part in unusual sketches.

And, sadly, portions of the film are missing today. Now you may sing along with the original lyric from 1930 for the paramount theatres theme song, written originally for the 1930 feature paramount on parade by elsie janis and jack king. Mar 23, 2018 magic kingdom 2020 walt disney world, orlando, florida full complete walkthrough tour duration. More info on our paramount on parade artifact we acquired from the estate of ron hutchinson yesterday. Edward sutherland, victor schertzinger, lothar mendes, ernst lubitsch, rowland v. Paramount pictures corporation also known simply as paramount is an american film studio based in hollywood, california, that is a subsidiary of the american media conglomerate viacomcbs. Paramount pictures geo animation studios wiki fandom. This 1930 film, a collection of songs and sketches showcasing paramount studios contract stars, credits 11 directors including dorothy arzner, ernst lubitsch, victor schertzinger and edmund goulding. The spoilers is a 1930 film directed by edward carewe about careless people who disclose plotpoints to their friends who havent seen the movie yet. Paul lukas, walter huston and hal skelly are the only other notable absences from the film that i can think of. Unfortunately paramount on parade was the only movie paramount made with rolf due to the depression and the studio halting or cancelling all planned musicals during the summer 1930.

The original title sequence and chorus girl number immediately following it, however, are still lost. By mid19, famous players had completed five films, and zukor was on. The movie was on repeat, in between newsreels and cartoons, you see. View sold price history for this house and research neighbouring property values in alfredton, vic 3350. Jim riggs, long associated with the theatres mighty wurlitzer plays the theme that brings patrons to their seats before a paramount movie classic. Property data for 8 paramount parade, alfredton, vic 3350. It only took a year after moving onto our current studio lot for paramounts success to become evident. Lee, ernst lubitsch, lothar mendes, victor schertzinger, a. Paramount on parade is a 1930 allstar american precode revue released. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie. William powell and kay francis appeared onscreen together six times im not counting paramount on parade, since they dont appear in it together from 1930 1932. Paramount on parade, released on april 22, 1930, was paramount s answer to allstar revues like hollywood revue of 1929 from metrogoldwynmayer, the show of shows from warner brothers, and king of jazz from universal studios.

Paramount on parade 1930 letterboxd your life in film. General question about the swedish film database there are fact errors on the page i would like to add information we strengthen and promote film the swedish film institute has a duty to support production, distribution and screening of valuable film, to preserve and make accessible the swedish film heritage and to represent swedish film abroad. Ten east bay mayors attend the paramount groundbreaking. Paramount pictures corporation also known simply as paramount is an american film studio and subsidiary of viacomcbs. Only jeanette macdonald, then under contract to paramount, rises above the rather crude level of the thenfamous actors in this series. Paramounts first alltechnicolor twocolor process talkie. Movie titles and typography from all feature films produced from 1940 to 1949 by paramount pictures, from remember the night 1940 to a foreign affair 1948. Edward sutherland,victor schertzinger,lothar mendes. They can be found at the conclusion of this entry should you care to browse one or few or all. Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. Her number only exists in the spanish version of the film.

Paramount on parade 1930 passed 1h 42min music 22 april 1930 usa a musical revue that basically has paramount stars and contractplayers doing things some had never done on screen, and wouldnt again. Avec marguerite moreno, madeleine guitty, elmire vautier, alice tissot, fanny clair. A musical revue that basically has paramount stars and contractplayers doing. Sep 17, 2009 excerpt from a 1934 paramount short that features a liveaction betty boop performance. Version for distribution of the original film in romania, titled parada paramount 1930. Find out if alternate versions exist for paramount on parade, 1930, directed by dorothy arzner, with iris adrian, richard arlen, jean arthur. Media in category paramount on parade the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. The film had 20 individual segmentsseveral of them in twostrip technicolor directed by 11 directors, and almost every star on the paramount. Paramount on parade is a 1930 allstar american precode revue released by paramount. Hollywood on parade 1932 shows how far movie entertainment has come since live vaudeville, which most of the performers were recruited. The film had 20 individual segmentsseveral of them in twocolor.

Edward sutherland, lothar mendes, otto brower, edwin h. However, due to the new film format and the films release during the great depression, the film will go on to become a financial failure at the box office. Cast and crew credits for paramount on parade, 1930, directed by dorothy arzner, with iris adrian, richard arlen, jean arthur, at turner classic movies. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing paramount on parade near you. Founded in 1911 and making it the oldest american film studio still in operation, paramount pictures was one of the more turbulent operations in hollywood during the precode era. Well much of this paramount landmark talkie is missing but what remains is entertaining and its fun to see the old stars in their primes. Knopf, frank tuttle, and victor schertzingerall supervised by the production supervisor, singer, actress, and songwriter elsie janis.

List of paramount pictures films 19301939 wikipedia. Under the supervision of british musicalcomedy favorite elsie janis, 11 top directors contributed to the project. Maurice chevalier, clara bow, skeets gallagher, fay wray, jean arthur, william powell, gary cooper and other studio stars appear in skits and musical numbers. The film had 20 individual segmentsseveral of them in twocolor technicolor directed by 11. Paramount on parade is a 1930 allstar american precode revue released by paramount pictures, directed by several directors including edmund goulding, dorothy arzner, ernst lubitsch, rowland v. Paramount on parade 1930 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. In 1927, paramount received the very first academy award for best picture with its release of wings, a silent movie about world war i fighter pilots. Lasky feature play company, and a nationwide film distributor, paramount. Paramount pictures was created in 1916 through the merger of two prominent film production companies, the famous players film company and the jesse l.

Paramount on parade was paramounts most prestigious movie of the. You may exchange or request a refund for your entire order, less the convenience fee, through fandango up until the posted showtime. List of paramount pictures films 19121919 list of paramount pictures films 19201929 list of paramount pictures films 19301939 list of paramount pictures films 19401949 list of paramount pictures films 19501959 list of paramount pictures films 19601969 list of paramount pictures films 19701979. Paramount on parade wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Usually its french, spanish german or italian as they were all major markets, but, weirdly, there was a swedish version of paramount on parade filmed. By continuing to use this website, you agree to the use of cookies in order to offer you content and services that are tailored to your interests. In addition, wings is the only silent film in movie history to win that award. No, paramount on parade hearkens back to the time when you could enter a theater and leave the theater at basically any time during the show. Finally, the conclusion examines the early sound scores legacy in the golden. Claudette had been with paramount since early 1929, but she may have been astoriabased at the time paramount on parade was filmed.

Hodkinson as a film distributor, offering adolph zukors famous players film company, the jesse l. Gallery of 6 movie poster and cover images for paramount on parade 1930. Media in category films of the united states, 1930 the following 94 files are in this category, out of 94 total. Paramount on parade is an american musicam movie released on 22 april 1930, produced by paramount studios, starring clive brook as sherlock holmes and with no watson. The cast features clara bow, gary cooper, fredric march, jean arthur.

One day before the official construction groundbreaking ceremony, fox film corporation agrees to sublease the theatre from publix upon completion and to reimburse publix for its costs. It was the only time movie audiences saw kay in color, but the real. The stars at paramount studios come out to shine in this early musical revue. Since rolf was a song and dance man who couldnt act he stayed on the roster as long as he could as he got a steady income from it anyway and without being forced. Read the full synopsis of paramount on parade, 1930, directed by dorothy arzner, with iris adrian, richard arlen, jean arthur, at turner classic movies. I just last week received a dvd of paramount on parade that is a bit clearer than the copy currently running on youtube. Lighton and richard wallace for paramount pictures, the film was released on january 25, 1930 in the united states. The spoilers is a 1930 film directed by edward carewe and set in nome, alaska during the 1898 gold rush. Paramount on parade the arthur conan doyle encyclopedia. Among these, one is called murder will out featuring the detective. Paramount on parade, the pictorial frolic now at the rialto, is a genuinely enjoyable piece of work, one that is much more intelligent than any of the film.