Don Juan
Summary:
Historically important as the first film to carry a Vitaphone sound track (consisting of music and sound effects, but no dialogue) Don Juan is a first-rate production by any standards, and would have been just as good with or without musical accompaniment. John Barrymore plays the legendary lover Don Juan, raised by his cynical father (also played by Barrymore) to "love 'em and ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
John Barrymore - (Don Jose de Marana/Don Juan de Marana)
Mary Astor - (Adriona Della Varnese)
Willard Louis - (Perdillo)
Estelle Taylor - (Lucretia Borgia)
Warner Oland - (Cesare Borgia)
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Review:
Historically significant for its groundbreaking use of sound, Don Juan was no mere box-office gimmick. It indicates why John Barrymore was one of the top stars of the 1920s, and it features the crisp, rich cinematography of Byron Haskin, who would later direct some of the best episodes of the television series The Outer Limits. It was a... Continue >>
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