The Awakening (1928)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1928-11-17
Runtime: 90 minutes
Director: Victor Fleming
Top Cast
- Vilma Banky as Marie Ducrot
- Walter Byron as Count Karl von Hagen
- Louis Wolheim as Le Bete
- George Davis as The Orderly
- William Orlamond as Grandfather Ducrot
- Carl von Haartman as Lt. Franz Geyer
- Rex the Dog as Dog (uncredited)
- Yola d'Avril as
- David Findlay as
- Arno Frey as
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