A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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Makers of Melody
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by S. Jay Kaufman

Cast: Richard Rodgers [himself], Lorenz Hart [himself], Robert Cloy, Inez Courtney, Allan Gould, Marie Leonard, Kathryn Reece, Edward Ryan, Ruth Tester

Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Presented by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky. / Released 1 June 1929. / Movietone 35mm spherical 1.20:1 format. Western Electric Movietone synchronized sound-on-film synchronized sound system. / Full-sound film.

[?] Documentary-Drama?

Synopsis: The two famous composers recreate their inspirations for several popular songs.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Synchronized sound film

Listing updated: 4 August 2024.

References: Maltin-Selected p. 16 : Website-IMDb.

Home video: VHS.