Romance (1930)
A beautiful opera star kept by a rich older man falls in love with a young clergyman.
Director: Clarence Brown
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 76 min
Release Date: August 20, 1930
Cast
- Greta Garbo - Rita Cavallini
- Lewis Stone - Cornelius 'Conny' Van Tuyl
- Gavin Gordon - Tom Armstrong
- Elliott Nugent - Harry
- Florence Lake - Susan Van Tuyl
- Clara Blandick - Abigail Armstrong
- Henry Armetta - Theater Manager Beppo
- Mathilde Comont - Rita's Maid Vannucci
- Rina De Liguoro - Nina (as Countess De Rina)
- Agostino Borgato - Organ Grinder (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Bess Meredyth (Screenplay)
- Edwin Justus Mayer (Screenplay)
- Edward Sheldon (Theatre Play)
Music: William Axt
Cinematography: William H. Daniels
Editing: Hugh Wynn
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process
Keywords
loss, clergyman, love, pre-code, nostalgic, opera star, recollection, woman with past
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Romance about?
- A beautiful opera star kept by a rich older man falls in love with a young clergyman.
- Who directed Romance?
- Romance was directed by Clarence Brown.
- Who stars in Romance?
- Romance stars Greta Garbo, Lewis Stone, Gavin Gordon, Elliott Nugent, Florence Lake, Clara Blandick.
- How long is Romance?
- Romance has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
- What genre is Romance?
- Romance is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Romance produced?
- Romance was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Romance?
- The themes of Romance include: Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process.