Seventh Heaven

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Seventh Heaven is a 1927 silent romantic drama film best known for earning Janet Gaynor the first-ever Academy Award for Best Actress.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
romantic drama film
silent film
aspectOf American silent cinema
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Actress
Academy Award for Best Director
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
basedOn Seventh Heaven (play)
basedOnWorkAuthor Austin Strong
character Chico
Diane
cinematographyBy Ernest Palmer
countryOfOrigin United States
director Frank Borzage
distributor Fox Film Corporation
distributorRegion United States
editedBy Barney Wolf
featuredActorAward Janet Gaynor – Academy Award for Best Actress
linked to: Janet Gaynor
filmFormat 35 mm
filmSeries Janet Gaynor–Charles Farrell collaborations
followedBy Lucky Star (1929 film)
Street Angel (1928 film)
linked to: Street Angel
format black-and-white film
genre drama film
romantic film
hasRemake Seventh Heaven (1937 film)
musicBy silent-era compiled score (various composers)
notableFor earning Janet Gaynor the first Academy Award for Best Actress
notableRecognition considered a classic of the silent era
originalLanguage Silent film
partOf 1st Academy Awards
producer William Fox
productionCompany Fox Film Corporation
releaseDateUS 1927-05-06
releaseYear 1927
runtimeMinutes 119
screenwriter Benjamin Glazer
H. H. Caldwell
setInPeriod World War I
settingLocation Paris
starring Albert Gran
Ben Bard
Charles Farrell
David Butler
Janet Gaynor
Marie Mosquini
title Seventh Heaven

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Janet Gaynor receivedFor Seventh Heaven
subject linked to: Best Actress
Helen Menken notableWork Seventh Heaven
Seventh Heaven title Seventh Heaven
Graham Jarvis notableWork Seventh Heaven