Ramona (1936 film)
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Ramona is a 1936 American Drama Western film directed by Henry King,[3] based on Helen Hunt Jackson's 1884 novel Ramona. This was the third adaptation of the film, and the first one with sound. It was the fourth American feature film using the new three strip Technicolor process. It starred Loretta Young and Don Ameche.
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Directed by | Henry King |
Written by | Stuart Anthony Paul Hervey Fox Sonya Levien Lillian Wurtzel |
Screenplay by | Lamar Trotti |
Based on | Ramona 1884 novel by Helen Hunt Jackson |
Produced by | John Stone Sol M. Wurtzel |
Starring | Loretta Young Don Ameche |
Cinematography | William V. Skall |
Edited by | Alfred DeGaetano |
Music by | Alfred Newman |
Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | 20th Century Fox |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $600,000[1] |
Box office | $1 million[2] |
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The New York Times praised its use of new Technicolor technology but found the plot "a piece of unadulterated hokum." It thought "Ramona is a pretty impossible rôle these heartless days" and Don Ameche "a bit too Oxonian" for a chief's son.[4]
The film's copyright was renewed on June 16, 1964.[5]