Joy Street

For the novel by Frances Parkinson Keyes, see Joy Street (novel).

Joy Street is a 1929 American Synchronized sound film directed by Raymond Cannon and starring Lois Moran, Nick Stuart and Rex Bell.^[1] Ihe film was produced by the Fox Film Corporation. The sound was recorded using the Movietone recording system. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process.

Joy Street
Directed by	Raymond Cannon
Written by	Raymond Cannon Charles R. Condon Frank Gay Malcolm Stuart Boylan
Starring	Lois Moran Nick Stuart Rex Bell
Cinematography	Ernest Miller
Production company	Fox Film Corporation
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	May 12, 1929 (1929-05-12)
Country	United States
Languages	Sound (Synchronized) English Intertitles

Cast

• Lois Moran as Marie Colman (Mimi)
• Nick Stuart as Joe
• Rex Bell as Eddie
• Sally Phipps as Mabel
• Maria Alba as Agnes
• Florence Allen as Becky
• James Barnes as Harry
• John Breeden as Tom
• José Crespo as Juan
• Paul d'Estournelles de Constant as Teacher
• Allen Dale as Dizzy
• Charles Eaton as Student
• Captain Marco Elter as Skiing Mailman
• Ada Ince as Beverly
• Marshall Ruth as Dick
• Lupita Tovar
• Mabel Vail as Dean of Girls' School
• Dorothy Ward as Dot
• Carol Wines as Maid

Music

The film features a theme song entitled “Lonely (Oh How I Miss You Sweetheart)” by Walter Hirsch (words) and Monte Wilhite (music).

See also

• List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)