

Glorious Betsy
1928-04-25 · 80 min · ★ 6.0
Vitaphone production reels #2471-2478; third Warner Bros. feature film - the first being The Jazz Singer and the second Tenderloin - to include talking sequences, along with the by now usual Vitaphone musical score and sound effects. A copy of this film survives at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., but the sound disks are lost.
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- Directors
- Alan Crosland
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Dolores CostelloBetsy Patterson
Conrad NagelJérôme Bonaparte
John MiljanPreston
Marc McDermottCol. Patterson
Michael VavitchCapt. St. Pierre
Andrés de SegurolaCapt. Du Fresne
Paul PanzerThe Ship's Captain
Clarissa SelwynneAunt Mary
Betty BlythePrincess FrederickaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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