Devil-May-Care | |
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Directed by | Sidney Franklin |
Written by |
Hanns Kräly Zelda Sears |
Screenplay by | Richard Schayer |
Based on |
La Bataille de dames, ou un duel en amour 1851 play by Ernest Legouvé Eugène Scribe |
Starring |
Ramon Novarro Dorothy Jordan Marion Harris John Miljan William Humphrey |
Music by |
Herbert Stothart William Axt |
Cinematography | Merritt B. Gerstad |
Edited by | Conrad A. Nervig |
Production
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
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Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
Release date
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Running time
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97 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Devil-May-Care is a 1929 American Pre-Code musical film with a Technicolor sequence of the Albertina Rasch Dancers, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on 27 December 1929. The film was Ramon Novarro's talkie debut.
The film is known by a variety of other names, including Battle of the Ladies (USA - working title), Der Leutnant des Kaisers (Austria), Der jüngste Leutnant (Germany), Il tenente di Napoleone (Italy) and O lohagos tis aftokratorikis frouras (Greece).