The Rocklopedia Fakebandica now has a podcast.
Listen now!
Difference between revisions of "Montgomery Royale"
From Rocklopedia Fakebandica
Jump to navigationJump to search| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | George Arliss played this classical pianist in the silent 1922 film [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0013363/ The Man Who Played God] and its [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_Who_Played_God 1932 sound remake]. After being deafened by a bomb and learning to lip-read, he gives up his musical career and his fiancée in favor of helping people. Fun fact: the 1932 version was Bette Davis's first starring role. | + | George Arliss played this classical pianist in the silent 1922 film ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0013363/ The Man Who Played God]'' and its [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_Who_Played_God 1932 sound remake]. After being deafened by a bomb and learning to lip-read, he gives up his musical career and his fiancée in favor of helping people. |
| + | |||
| + | Fun fact: the 1932 version was Bette Davis's first starring role. | ||
Boris Karloff played the character in a "[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0637903/ The Man Who Played God]" episode (4/25/1957)of drama television series ''Lux Video Theatre''. | Boris Karloff played the character in a "[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0637903/ The Man Who Played God]" episode (4/25/1957)of drama television series ''Lux Video Theatre''. | ||
[[Category:The Silent Voice|Royale]] | [[Category:The Silent Voice|Royale]] | ||
| + | [[Category:1922|Royale]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Classical pianists|Royale]] | ||
Revision as of 12:07, 14 June 2013
George Arliss played this classical pianist in the silent 1922 film The Man Who Played God and its 1932 sound remake. After being deafened by a bomb and learning to lip-read, he gives up his musical career and his fiancée in favor of helping people.
Fun fact: the 1932 version was Bette Davis's first starring role.
Boris Karloff played the character in a "The Man Who Played God" episode (4/25/1957)of drama television series Lux Video Theatre.
