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Someone to Love

Synopsis

A poor but honest sheet-music salesman is parted from his wealthy fiancée when she mistakenly comes to believe he’s nothing but a gold digger. 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.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

New York

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

December 1, 1928

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
F. Richard Jones
Screenplay & Story
Alice Duer Miller, Ray Harris, George Marion Jr., Monte Brice, Keene Thompson
Original Title
Someone to Love
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
58m
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures, Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

F. Richard Jones

Screenplay & Story

Alice Duer Miller, Ray Harris, George Marion Jr., Monte Brice, Keene Thompson

Director of Photography

Allen G. Siegler

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Alice Duer Miller

Department Leadership Roster

F. Richard Jones

F. Richard Jones

Director

Allen G. Siegler

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Someone to Love.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Someone to Love

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Someone to Love about?

A poor but honest sheet-music salesman is parted from his wealthy fiancée when she mistakenly comes to believe he’s nothing but a gold digger. 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?

The principal cast of Someone to Love includes Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Mary Brian, William Austin, Jack Oakie, James Kirkwood.

When was Someone to Love released and how long is it?

Someone to Love was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 58m.

Is Someone to Love based on a book or true story?

Someone to Love is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Alice Duer Miller".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Someone to Love?

Someone to Love holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).