SOUND FEATURES: EAST LYNNE (1931)
CREDITS
Released: March 1, 1931
Production Company: Fox Film Corporation
Featured Cast: Ann Harding, Clive Brook, Conrad Nagel, Cecilia Loftus, Beryl Mercer, O.P. Heggie, Flora Sheffield, David Torrence, Wally Albright, Ronnie Cosby, Eric Mayne, May Beatty, Robert Bolder, Nora Cecil, J. Gunnis Davis, Tom Ricketts, Wilhelm von Brincken
Director: Frank Lloyd
Producer: Frank Lloyd
Cinematographer: John F. Seitz
Art Director: Joseph Urban
Costume Designer: Sophie Wachner
Composer (uncredited): R.H. Bassett, Richard Fall
Musical Director (uncredited): Carli Elinor
Composer: Additional Music (uncredited): Glen Knight
Sound: E. Clayton Ward
Presenter: William Fox
Dialogue Director: Claude King
Writers: Mrs. Henry Wood (novel), Tom Barry (screenplay), Bradley King, (screenplay)
STORY
The refined Lady Isabel Carlisle, after leaving her family and enduring nearly a decade of hardships, learns that her son has fallen ill. Despite being nearly blinded as the result of an explosion, she returns home to see her son again.
AWARDS
1931
Academy Awards, USA
Nominated, Oscar
Best Picture
TECH
Runtime 1 hr 42 min (102 min)
Sound Mix Mono (Western Electric System)
Color Black and White
Aspect Ratio 1.20 : 1
Negative Format 35 mm
Cinematographic Process Spherical
Printed Film Format 35 mm
Preserved in 1979 by UCLA from the sole surviving nitrate print.