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City Girl Directed by F.W. Murnau Produced by William Fox Written by Marion Orth, Berthold Viertel
Play:
Elliott LesterStarring Charles Farrell
Mary DuncanMusic by Arthur Kay Cinematography Ernest Palmer Editing by H.H. Caldwell
Katherine HillikerDistributed by Fox Film Corporation Release date(s) Feb. 16, 1930 Running time 89 minutes Country United States
Language Silent film
English intertitlesCity Girl is an American 1930 silent film directed by F.W. Murnau. Along with Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans, 4 Devils and Tabu, these mark Murnau's Hollywood productions. The director wanted the film to be called Our Daily Bread.[1]
A version of the film, with some sound elements, was made alongside the silent version.[citation needed] Today the sound version is lost.
Contents
Plot summary
The city girl Kate falls in love with farmer Lem. He takes Kate to his family farm but Kate has trouble being accepted by the family.
Cast
- Charles Farrell as Lem Tustine
- Mary Duncan as Kate
- David Torrence as Mr Tustine
- Edith Yorke as Mrs Tustine
- Anne Shirley as Marie Tustine
- Tom McGuire as Matey
- Richard Alexander as Mac
- Pat Rooney as Butch
- Ed Brady as Reaper
- Roscoe Ates as Reaper
- Mark Hamilton as Hungry Reaper
- Ivan Linow as Taxi Driver
- Arnold Lucy as Cafe Patron
- Helen Lynch as Girl On Train
- Jack Pennick as Reaper
- Guinn Williams as Reaper
References
External links
- City Girl at the Internet Movie Database
- City Girl at AllRovi
Films directed by F. W. Murnau German films Der Knabe in Blau · Satanas · Der Bucklige und die Tänzerin · Der Januskopf · Abend - Nacht - Morgen · Der Gang in die Nacht · Sehnsucht · Schloß Vogelöd · Marizza · Der Brennende Acker · Nosferatu · Phantom · Die Austreibung · Die Finanzen des Großherzogs · Der letzte Mann · Herr Tartüff · Faust - Eine deutsche VolkssageAmerican films Categories:- 1930 films
- Silent films
- Films directed by F. W. Murnau
- 1930s drama films
- Black-and-white films
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