Dynamite (1929 film)

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Dynamite is a 1929 American pre-Code drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, notable for its early use of sound and its story of a socialite forced into a marriage of convenience with a condemned miner.

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instanceOf film ⓘ
academyAwardsYear 2nd Academy Awards ⓘ
basedOn story by John Howard Lawson ⓘ
cinematographyBy J. Peverell Marley ⓘ
Karl Struss ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
director Cecil B. DeMille ⓘ
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
editedBy Anne Bauchens ⓘ
era pre-Code Hollywood ⓘ
linked to: Pre-Code Hollywood
featuresCharacter condemned miner ⓘ
socialite ⓘ
filmFormat black-and-white ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
hasTheme class differences ⓘ
marriage of convenience ⓘ
redemption ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
musicBy Hugo Riesenfeld ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ
notableFor early use of synchronized sound ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Cecil B. DeMille filmography ⓘ
plotSummary A socialite is forced into a marriage of convenience with a condemned miner ⓘ
producer Cecil B. DeMille ⓘ
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
releaseDate October 5, 1929 ⓘ
releaseYear 1929 ⓘ
runtime 129 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter Jeanie MacPherson ⓘ
John Howard Lawson ⓘ
setInPeriod contemporary to late 1920s ⓘ
setting United States ⓘ
soundFilm true ⓘ
starred Charles Bickford ⓘ
Conrad Nagel ⓘ
Joel McCrea ⓘ
Julia Faye ⓘ
Kay Johnson ⓘ
Muriel McCormac ⓘ

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Jeanie MacPherson → wroteWork → Dynamite (1929 film) ⓘ
Julia Faye → notableWork → Dynamite (1929 film) ⓘ
Abbie Jean MacPherson → notableWork → Dynamite (1929 film) ⓘ