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Dark Red Roses is a 1929 British all-talking sound film directed by Sinclair Hill. The soundtrack was recorded using the phonofilm sound-on-film process. The film includes a sequence featuring the Ballets Russes choreographed by George Balanchine.
| Dark Red Roses | |
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| Directed by | Sinclair Hill |
| Written by | Leslie Howard Gordon from a short story by Stacy Aumonier |
| Starring | Stewart Rome Frances Doble Hugh Eden Kate Cutler Jack Clayton |
| Cinematography | Arpad Viragh |
| Edited by | E. R. Richards |
Production company | British Talking Pictures |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
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- Stewart Rome as David
- Frances Doble as Laura
- Hugh Eden as Anton
- Kate Cutler as Mother
- Jack Clayton as Jack
- Jill Clayton as Jill
- Sydney Morgan as Tim
- Una O'Connor as Mrs Weaks
- George Balanchine, Anton Dolin and Lydia Lopokova as the dancers
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The film features a theme song entitled “Dark Red Roses” by T. Barry (words) and Philip Braham (music). Also featured on the soundtrack is a song entitled "The Persian Dance" by Modest Mussorgsky.
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