The Awakening

The Awakening

5 | 1928-11-17 | Romance Drama

A French country lass Marie Ducrot, name is "mud" after she is compromised by a German soldier . Turning to religion, Banky becomes one of the "sisters in white" in the field hospitals of World War 1. THE AWAKENING was nominated by the Academy for its Art Direction in the first transitional year of the talkies. A vast number of films from this year are lost and this is no exception. No print or negative materials are known to exist at this time. William Cameron Menzies received his third nomination for this film, having received two the prior year and winning for both.

Featured Crew

Victor Fleming Director
H.H. Caldwell Writer
Katherine Hilliker Writer
Carey Wilson Writer
Frances Marion Story
Samuel Goldwyn Producer
Hugo Riesenfeld Music
William Cameron Menzies Art Direction
Viola Lawrence Editor
Henry Hathaway Assistant Director

Cast

Vilma Banky
Vilma Banky
Marie Ducrot
Walter Byron
Walter Byron
Count Karl von Hagen
George Davis
George Davis
The Orderly
William Orlamond
William Orlamond
Grandfather Ducrot
Carl von Haartman
Carl von Haartman
Lt. Franz Geyer
Rex the Dog
Rex the Dog
Dog (uncredited)

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