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The Wind (1928)

1928 · Feature film · 75 min · dir. Victor Sjöström

A tornado of human emotions.

  • Drama
  • silent film
  • Romance

Synopsis

The Wind is a 1928 American synchronized sound romantic drama film directed by Victor Sjöström. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. The movie was adapted by Frances Marion from the 1925 novel of the same name written by Dorothy Scarborough. Featuring Lillian Gish, Lars Hanson and Montagu Love, it is one of the last films released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer without audible…

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Details

Director
Victor Sjöström
Writer
Frances Marion
Cinematography
John Arnold
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Released
1928-09-15
Running time
75 minutes

Cast & crew

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★★ · Good almost clear copy, wonderful acting · reerob2 · 2025-09-10

This is one of my favorite American silent dramatic films.

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