Christina (1929)
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Christina |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1929 |
| length | 85 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | William K. Howard |
| script |
Marion Orth based on a story by Tristram Tupper |
| production | William Fox for Fox Film Corporation |
| music |
Con Conrad , Sidney Mitchell , Archie Gottler |
| camera | Lucien Andriot |
| cut |
Katherine Hilliker , HH Caldwell |
| occupation | |
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Christina was an American film that released in theaters in 1929. The film adaptation of a template by Tristram Tupper is now considered lost. It was apparently available in both silent and sound films.
action
Christina, the daughter of a toy maker in the Netherlands, falls in love with Jan, who is riding a white horse and advertising a wandering fairground company. When this company moves on, Jan stays behind, which his employer Madame Bosman dislikes. She arrests him for alleged money embezzlement. Christina goes to Amsterdam to look for her lover, whereupon Madame Bosman inflicts an injury on him in order to separate the couple. Christina then returns home. Shortly before she can marry another man, Jan is restored and comes back to Christina.
distribution
The film was released in the United States on December 15, 1929. In 1930 it was also shown in Ireland , Hungary , France and Finland . While it was shown under the original title Christina in the USA, Denmark and Brazil , it was shown in Finland as Hänen ensirakkautensa , in Hungary it was called Krisztina , in Italy it was called La veglia della fiamma and in Sweden Hennes första kärlek .
Web links
- Christina in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ American Film Institute: The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States. University of California Press, 1997, ISBN 978-0-520-20969-5 , p. 126 ( limited preview in Google Book Search)