Overview
Shadows of Glory (Spanish:Sombras de gloria) is a pre-Code Spanish-language American film released in 1930. It was produced by Sono Art-World Wide Pictures to serve as an alternate-language version of their English-language release Blaze o' Glory (1929). It was the first foreign-language sound film produced in the United States.
Plot
Sombras de gloria, like Blaze o' Glory, takes its premise from the story The Long Shot by Thomas Alexander Boyd. It is part war movie, part courtroom drama.
Cast
Jose Bohr as Eddie Williams
Mona Rico as Helen Williams
Francisco Maran as Dr. Castelli
Cesar Vanoni as District Attorney
Demetrius Alexis as Carl Hummel
Juan Torena as Jack
Enrique Acosta as Judge
Production and distribution
According to modern web sources, Sombras de gloria was shot at Metropolitan Studios in Hollywood in October 1929. The premiere took place at the studio on January 25, 1930. The film opened to the general public in the United States five days later. It is not presently available in DVD.
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