Marianne
Synopsis
At the conclusion of World War I, a French girl is romanced by an American doughboy even though she is promised to a French soldier who was sent to the front.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 24, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Z. Leonard
- Screenplay & Story
- Dale Van Every
- Original Title
- Marianne
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Studios
- Cosmopolitan Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Z. Leonard
Dale Van Every, Laurence Stallings, Gladys Unger
Oliver T. Marsh
Basil Wrangell, James C. McKay
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Z. Leonard
Director
Basil Wrangell
Editor
James C. McKay
Editor
Adrian
Costume Design
Dale Van Every
Screenplay
Laurence Stallings
Writer
Gladys Unger
Writer
Oliver T. Marsh
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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War: World War I
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Frequently Asked Questions About Marianne
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Marianne about?
At the conclusion of World War I, a French girl is romanced by an American doughboy even though she is promised to a French soldier who was sent to the front.
Who directed Marianne?
Marianne was directed by Robert Z. Leonard.
Who stars in Marianne?
The principal cast of Marianne includes Marion Davies, Lawrence Gray, Cliff Edwards, Benny Rubin, Scott Kolk.
When was Marianne released and how long is it?
Marianne was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Marianne?
Marianne holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).