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'''''The Rogue Song''''' is a 1930 romantic musical film. Directed by Lionel Barrymore and Hal Roach, the film is about singing bandit leader Yegor (Lawrence Tibbett) falling in love with Princess Vera (Catherine Dale Owen), only to take revenge on her after her brother rapes and kills his sister. In order to increase the film's box office appeal, eight Laurel and Hardy segments were included throughout the film. | '''''The Rogue Song''''' is a 1930 romantic musical film. Directed by Lionel Barrymore and Hal Roach, the film is about singing bandit leader Yegor (Lawrence Tibbett) falling in love with Princess Vera (Catherine Dale Owen), only to take revenge on her after her brother rapes and kills his sister. In order to increase the film's box office appeal, eight Laurel and Hardy segments were included throughout the film. | ||
The film in its entirety was held in MGM Vault #7 and was destroyed in the fire on May 13, 1967. Despite numerous search efforts for the movie, only three segments have survived, including a dancing sequence, one of the Laurel and Hardy segments, and the film's trailer. | The film in its entirety was held in MGM Vault #7 and was destroyed in the fire on May 13, 1967. Despite numerous search efforts for the movie, only three segments have survived, including a dancing sequence, one of the Laurel and Hardy segments, and the film's trailer. | ||
'''As of 2016''', a report has said that The UCLA Team visited Liberty Of Congress and examined a sole existing color copy of The Rogue Song running 104 minutes long and was restored. then UCLA brought the film to MGM Studios at Culver City, California. After a complete 104 minutes print was discovered in Washingtion D.C. In January 2016, a new print of the film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in March 2016. so far aside from this claim there hasn't been any more info about this discovery and most websites still believe the film is lost | |||
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==References== | |||
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rogue_Song | |||
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0021307/ | |||
http://www.iraq99.com/vb/t9919348.html | |||
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The Rogue Song is a 1930 romantic musical film. Directed by Lionel Barrymore and Hal Roach, the film is about singing bandit leader Yegor (Lawrence Tibbett) falling in love with Princess Vera (Catherine Dale Owen), only to take revenge on her after her brother rapes and kills his sister. In order to increase the film's box office appeal, eight Laurel and Hardy segments were included throughout the film.
The film in its entirety was held in MGM Vault #7 and was destroyed in the fire on May 13, 1967. Despite numerous search efforts for the movie, only three segments have survived, including a dancing sequence, one of the Laurel and Hardy segments, and the film's trailer.
As of 2016, a report has said that The UCLA Team visited Liberty Of Congress and examined a sole existing color copy of The Rogue Song running 104 minutes long and was restored. then UCLA brought the film to MGM Studios at Culver City, California. After a complete 104 minutes print was discovered in Washingtion D.C. In January 2016, a new print of the film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in March 2016. so far aside from this claim there hasn't been any more info about this discovery and most websites still believe the film is lost
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References
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rogue_Song http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0021307/ http://www.iraq99.com/vb/t9919348.html