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  • The River of Romance (1929)
  • 78 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
The River of Romance (1929)
78 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

Mississippi, 1830s: Tom, brought up by quakers, refuses a challenge to a duel and is deemed a coward. In the company of gambler Orlando he learns that bravery is greatly enhanced by make-believe: he becomes the ‚notorious Colonel Blake.'
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Director
Writers
Ethel Doherty (screenplay) | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (titles) | Booth Tarkington (play "Magnolia") | Dan Totheroh (adaptation) | John V.A. Weaver (adaptation)
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Updated Jun 29, 1929

Release date
Jun 29, 1929 (United States)

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23 cast members
Name Known for
Charles 'Buddy' Rogers
Tom Rumford Tom Rumford   See fewer
Mary Brian
Lucy Jeffers Lucy Jeffers   See fewer
June Collyer
Elvira Jeffers Elvira Jeffers   See fewer
Henry B. Walthall
General Jeff Rumford General Jeff Rumford   See fewer
Wallace Beery
General Orlando Jackson General Orlando Jackson   See fewer
Fred Kohler
Captain Blackie Captain Blackie   See fewer
Walter McGrail
Major Patterson Major Patterson   See fewer
Anderson Lawler
Joe Patterson Joe Patterson   See fewer
Percy Haswell
Madame Rumford (as Mrs. George Fawcett) Madame Rumford (as Mrs. George Fawcett)   See fewer
Jean Douglas
Actress Actress   See fewer
Ada Ince
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Leone Lane
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Nan Preston
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Virginia Thomas
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Valda West
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Frank Brownlee
Card Player (uncredited) Card Player (uncredited)   See fewer
Virginia Bruce
Southern Belle (uncredited) Southern Belle (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Melton
One of Elvira's Admirers (uncredited) One of Elvira's Admirers (uncredited)   See fewer
Marion Sayers
Girl (uncredited) Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
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