Don Juan (1926 film)
Don Juan is a 1926 synchronized sound American romantic adventure film directed by Alan Crosland. It is the first feature-length film to utilize the Vitaphone sound-on-disc sound system with a synchronized musical score and sound effects, though it has no spoken dialogue. The film is inspired by Lord Byron's 1821 epic poem of the same name. The screenplay was written by Bess Meredyth with intertitles by Maude Fulton and Walter Anthony.
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| Directed by | Alan Crosland |
| Written by | Walter Anthony (intertitles) Maude Fulton (intertitles) Victor Vance (art titles) |
| Screenplay by | Bess Meredyth |
| Based on | Don Juan 1821 poem by Lord Byron |
| Starring | John Barrymore |
| Cinematography | Byron Haskin |
| Edited by | Harold McCord |
| Music by | William Axt David Mendoza Major Bowes |
Production company | The Vitaphone Corporation |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Sound (Synchronized) (English Intertitles) |
| Budget | $546,000 |
| Box office | $1,693,000 (worldwide rental) |
Don Juan stars John Barrymore as the hand-kissing womanizer.
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