The Romance Of Robert Burns (1937)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 16M

Director : Crane Wilbur

Synopsis

The 'Farmer Poet' Robert Burns, after a bad romance, pens "Auld Lang Syne" to much fanfare and courts high society at the expense of his blossoming relationship with beautiful Jean Armour. Soon a marriage is arranged for Jean, and Robby must race to her side before she is married off.

Actors

Owen King
Owen King
Robert 'Robby' Burns
Linda Perry
Linda Perry
Jean Armour
Marcia Ralston
Marcia Ralston
Lord Craig's Niece
May Beatty
May Beatty
Lady Argyle (uncredited)
Lionel Belmore
Lionel Belmore
Coachman (uncredited)
Vernon Downing
Vernon Downing
Ross (uncredited)
Gordon Hart
Gordon Hart
Donald Armour (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
Milton Kibbee
Tavern Customer (uncredited)
Paul Panzer
Paul Panzer
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Frank Sully
Frank Sully
Jock Wilson (uncredited)

Crews

Crane Wilbur
Crane Wilbur
Director
Gordon Hollingshead
Gordon Hollingshead
Producer
Ray Rennahan
Ray Rennahan
Director of Photography
Louis Hesse
Louis Hesse
Editor
Hugh Reticker
Hugh Reticker
Art Direction
Clifford Vaughan
Clifford Vaughan
Music
Forrest Barnes
Forrest Barnes
Story

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