The Night of Love
Film poster
Directed by	George Fitzmaurice
Written by	Lenore J. Coffee (screenplay) Edwin Justus Mayer (intertitles)
Produced by	Samuel Goldwyn
Starring	Ronald Colman Vilma Bánky
Cinematography	George Barnes Thomas E. Brannigan
Edited by	Grant Whytock
Production company	Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Distributed by	United Artists
Release date	January 22, 1927 (1927-01-22)
Running time	89 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Night of Love is a 1927 drama film, produced by Samuel Goldwyn, released by United Artists, and stars Ronald Colman, Vilma Bánky, and Montagu Love. The screenplay by Lenore J. Coffee is based on the play by Pedro Calderón de la Barca.

Cast

Ronald Colman as Montero
Vilma Bánky as Princess Marie
Montagu Love as Duke de la Garda
Natalie Kingston as Donna Beatriz
John George as Jester
Bynunsky Hyman as Bandit
Gibson Gowland as Bandit
Laska Winter as Gypsy Bride
Sally Rand as Gypsy Dancer
William H. Tooker as Spanish Ambassador
Eugenie Besserer as Gypsy

Censorship

The film was banned in 1927 by Eric W. Hamilton, a Hong Kong censor, who stated: "The subject matter is absolutely immoral and the depiction in many cases is indecent."^[1]

References

External links

Films directed by George Fitzmaurice

When Rome Ruled (1914)
Stop Thief! (1915)
The Commuters (1915)
Who's Who in Society (1915)
At Bay (1915)
Via Wireless (1915)
The Money Master (1915)
New York (1916)
The Romantic Journey (1916)
Arms and the Woman (1916)
Big Jim Garrity (1916)
The Test (1916)
The On-the-Square Girl (1917)
Kick In (1917)
The Mark of Cain (1917)
The Hunting of the Hawk (1917)
The Iron Heart (1917)
Blind Man's Luck (1917)
Sylvia of the Secret Service (1917)
The Recoil (1917)
Innocent (1918)
A Japanese Nightingale (1918)
The Hillcrest Mystery (1918)
The Naulahka (1918)
The Narrow Path (1918)
Common Clay (1919)
The Cry of the Weak (1919)
The Profiteers (1919)
The Avalanche (1919)
Our Better Selves (1919)
A Society Exile (1919)
The Witness for the Defense (1919)
Counterfeit (1919)
On with the Dance (1920)
The Right to Love (1920)
Idols of Clay (1920)
Forever (1921)
Paying the Piper (1921)
Experience (1921)
Kick In (1922)
To Have and to Hold (1922)
Three Live Ghosts (1922)
The Man from Home (1922)
The Cheat (1923)
Bella Donna (1923)
The Eternal City (1923)
Cytherea (1924)
Tarnish (1924)
A Thief in Paradise (1925)
His Supreme Moment (1925)
The Dark Angel (1925)
The Son of the Sheik (1926)
The Night of Love (1927)
The Tender Hour (1927)
Rose of the Golden West (1927)
The Love Mart (1927)
The Barker (1928)
Lilac Time (1928)
The Locked Door (1929)
His Captive Woman (1929)
The Man and the Moment (1929)
Tiger Rose (1929)
The Bad One (1930)
Raffles (1930)
The Devil to Pay! (1930)
One Heavenly Night (1931)
Strangers May Kiss (1931)
The Unholy Garden (1931)
Mata Hari (1931)
As You Desire Me (1932)
Rockabye (1932)
Nana (1934)
All Men Are Enemies (1934)
Petticoat Fever (1936)
Suzy (1936)
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937)
The Emperor's Candlesticks (1937)
Live, Love and Learn (1937)
Arsène Lupin Returns (1938)
Vacation from Love (1938)
Adventure in Diamonds (1940)

Films produced by Samuel Goldwyn

The Pest (1919)
Slave of Desire (1923)
Potash and Perlmutter (1923)
The Eternal City (1923)
Cytherea (1924)
In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter (1924)
A Thief in Paradise (1925)
His Supreme Moment (1925)
The Dark Angel (1925)
Stella Dallas (1925)
The Winning of Barbara Worth (1926)
Partners Again (1926)
The Night of Love (1927)
The Magic Flame (1927)
The Devil Dancer (1927)
Two Lovers (1928)
The Awakening (1928)
Condemned (1929)
The Rescue (1929)
This Is Heaven (1929)
Bulldog Drummond (1929)
Raffles (1930)
Whoopee! (1930)
The Devil to Pay! (1930)
One Heavenly Night (1931)
Street Scene (1931)
Palmy Days (1931)
The Unholy Garden (1931)
Arrowsmith (1931)
Tonight or Never (1931)
The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932)
The Kid from Spain (1932)
Cynara (1932)
The Masquerader (1933)
Roman Scandals (1933)
We Live Again (1934)
Nana (1934)
Kid Millions (1934)
The Dark Angel (1935)
The Wedding Night (1935)
Barbary Coast (1935)
Splendor (1935)
These Three (1936)
Dodsworth (1936)
Come and Get It (1936)
Strike Me Pink (1936)
Beloved Enemy (1936)
Woman Chases Man (1937)
Stella Dallas (1937)
Dead End (1937)
The Hurricane (1937)
The Adventures of Marco Polo (1938)
The Cowboy and the Lady (1938)
The Goldwyn Follies (1938)
They Shall Have Music (1939)
Wuthering Heights (1939)
The Real Glory (1939)
The Westerner (1940)
The Little Foxes (1941)
Ball of Fire (1941)
The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
They Got Me Covered (1943)
The North Star (1943)
Up in Arms (1944)
The Princess and the Pirate (1944)
Wonder Man (1945)
The Kid From Brooklyn (1946)
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
The Bishop's Wife (1947)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)
A Song Is Born (1948)
Enchantment (1948)
Roseanna McCoy (1949)
My Foolish Heart (1949)
Our Very Own (1950)
Edge of Doom (1950)
I Want You (1951)
Hans Christian Andersen (1952)
Guys and Dolls (1955)
Porgy and Bess (1959)

Pedro Calderón de la Barca

Plays

Comedias	The Phantom Lady (1629) Life Is a Dream (1635) El médico de su honra (1637) El pintor de su deshonra (1640s) The Mayor of Zalamea (1651)
Autos sacramentales	The Great Theater of the World (c. 1634)

Adaptations

Films	The Mayor of Zalamea (1920) The Night of Love (1927) The Phantom Lady (1945) The Mayor of Zalamea (1954) The Mayor of Zalamea (1956) The Prince in Chains (1960) Life Is a Dream (1986)
Operas	Henry VIII (1883) Life Is a Dream (2010)

List of Calderón's plays in English translation