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1929 in film
See also:
1928 in film
,
other events of 1929
,
1930 in film
,
list of 'years in film'
.
Table of contents
1 Events
2 Top Grossing Films of the Year
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Other Movies Released
Events
January 20
- The movie
In Old Arizona
was released. The film was the first full-length talking film to be filmed outdoors.
May 16
- The first
Academy Awards
, or Oscars, are distributed
Hallelujah![?]
, first Hollywood film to conatin an entire black cast.
Top Grossing Films of the Year
The Broadway Melody
The Mysterious Island[?]
, starring
Lionel Barrymore
Births
January 3
-
Sergio Leone
, director (+
1989
)
May 4
-
Audrey Hepburn
, actress
Deaths
November 29
-
Zeppo Marx
, comedian,
The Marx Brothers
Other Movies Released
Applause[?]
Blackmail
The Cameraman[?]
Coquette
- Starring
Mary Pickford
,
Johnny Mack Brown[?]
,
Matt Moore
. Directed by
Sam Taylor[?]
Queen Kelly[?]
- never actually finished being made, their are several different endings.
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