Someone to Love (1928)
A poor but honest sheet-music salesman is parted from his wealthy fiancée when she comes to believe he’s nothing but a golddigger. But circumstance places him on the board of an exclusive girls’ school, where he can prove his integrity as well as his love. This film is believed lost.
Director: F. Richard Jones
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date: December 1, 1928
Cast
- Charles 'Buddy' Rogers - William Shelby
- Mary Brian - Joan Kendricks
- William Austin - Aubrey Weems
- Jack Oakie - Michael Casey
- James Kirkwood - Mr. Kendricks
- Mary Alden - Harriet Newton
- Frank Reicher - Simmons
Screenplay
- Alice Duer Miller (Novel)
- Ray Harris (Adaptation)
- George Marion Jr. (Dialogue)
- Monte Brice (Scenario Writer)
- Keene Thompson (Scenario Writer)
Cinematography: Allen G. Siegler
Production: Paramount Pictures, Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Themes
Romantic Comedy and Love Sparks, Fun Romantic Stories
Keywords
salesclerk, romcom, remake, silent film, socialite, music store, courtship, lost film, fiancée, interclass romance, fortune hunter, girls' school, romantic pursuit, sheet music, rich girl poor boy
More Films by Director: F. Richard Jones
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Someone to Love about?
- A poor but honest sheet-music salesman is parted from his wealthy fiancée when she comes to believe he’s nothing but a golddigger. But circumstance places him on the board of an exclusive girls’ school, where he can prove his integrity as well as his love. This film is believed lost.
- Who directed Someone to Love?
- Someone to Love was directed by F. Richard Jones.
- Who stars in Someone to Love?
- Someone to Love stars Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Mary Brian, William Austin, Jack Oakie, James Kirkwood, Mary Alden.
- How long is Someone to Love?
- Someone to Love has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
- What genre is Someone to Love?
- Someone to Love is a Comedy, Romance film.
- What are the themes of Someone to Love?
- The themes of Someone to Love include: Romantic Comedy and Love Sparks, Fun Romantic Stories.