Christina
"A Love Eternal in Youthful Hearts"
Originally released in 1929. Christina is a drama film. directed by William K. Howard. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Janet Gaynor, Charles Morton, and Rudolph Schildkraut
Synopsis
This part-talkie (17 minutes of dialogue in its 83-minute running time) tells the tale of Christina, the daughter of Dutch toymaker Niklaas. Much to her dad's dismay, Christina falls in love with sideshow huckster Jan. Likewise disapproving of the romance is Jan's jealous employer Mme. Bosman, who frames the young man on an embezzlement charge.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 15, 1929
96 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Fox Film Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Christina about?
This part-talkie (17 minutes of dialogue in its 83-minute running time) tells the tale of Christina, the daughter of Dutch toymaker Niklaas. Much to her dad's dismay, Christina falls in love with s...
Who directed Christina?
Christina was directed by William K. Howard.
How long is Christina?
Christina has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Christina released?
Christina was released on December 15, 1929 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Christina?
The main cast of Christina includes Janet Gaynor, Charles Morton, Rudolph Schildkraut, Harry Cording, Lucy Doraine.