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The First Kiss is a 1928 American sound romantic drama film directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring Fay Wray and Gary Cooper.[1] While the film has no audible dialog, it features a synchronized musical score with sound effects and a theme song. Based on the short story Four Brothers by Tristram Tupper, the film is about a Chesapeake Bay fisherman who turns to pirating in order to be rich enough to marry a society girl.
| The First Kiss | |
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| Directed by | Rowland V. Lee |
| Written by | John Farrow Tom Reed |
| Based on | Four Brothers by Tristram Tupper |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Alfred Gilks |
| Edited by | Lee Helen |
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| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes (6 reels) |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Sound (Synchronized) (English Intertitles) |
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The First Kiss was produced by Famous Players–Lasky and released by Paramount Pictures. Today it is considered to be a lost film.[2][3][4] Some filming took place on the Chesapeake Bay in Saint Michaels, Maryland.[3]
The film featured a theme song entitled “The First Kiss” which was composed by Al Dubin and J. Russell Robinson. [5]
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