The Road to Romance
| The Road to Romance | |
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| Directed by | John S. Robertson |
| Written by | Josephine Lovett |
| Based on | Romance by Joseph Conrad and Ford Madox Ford |
| Starring | Ramon Novarro |
| Cinematography | Oliver T. Marsh |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 7 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Road to Romance is a 1927 American silent action film directed by John S. Robertson, based upon the 1903 Joseph Conrad-Ford Madox Ford novel Romance. A copy of the film survives at the New Zealand Film Archive.[1]
Plot
Serafina (Marceline Day) is captured by Don Balthasar (Roy D'Arcy)'s pirates on a Caribbean island, when José Armando (Ramon Novarro) arrives from Spain to the rescue.
Cast
- Ramon Novarro as José Armando
- Marceline Day as Serafina
- Marc McDermott as Pópolo
- Roy D'Arcy as Don Balthasar
- Cesare Gravina as Castro
- Jules Cowles as Smoky Beard
- John George
- Bobbie Mack as Drunkard (credited as Bobby Mack)
- Otto Matieson as Don Carlos (credited as Otto Matiesen)
References
- ^ Novarro, Ramon (1927), The Road To Romance, retrieved June 3, 2021
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Road to Romance.
- The Road to Romance at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
- Stills of Ramon Novarro and Marc McDermott at gettyimages.com
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- 1927 films
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films
- American silent feature films
- American black-and-white films
- 1927 romantic drama films
- Films based on British novels
- Films based on works by Joseph Conrad
- Ford Madox Ford
- American romantic drama films
- American action films
- 1920s action films
- 1920s American films
- Silent romantic drama films
- Silent American drama films
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