The Fountain (1934)
83 min
Set during the first World War in neutral, but pro-German, Holland, Lewis Allison, an interned British officer, is paroled to the castle of Baron Von Leyden and finds living there, but now married to German officer Rupert Von Narwitz, his childhood sweetheart Julie. Long discussions between Julie and Allison, centering on family conflicts that kept them apart, take place before the severely wounded Von Narwitz returns to the castle and more long discussions ensue.
- Release date
- August 22, 1934
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Ann Harding as Julie von Marwitz
- Brian Aherne as Lewis Allison
- Paul Lukas as Rupert von Narwitz
- Jean Hersholt as Baron Van Leyden
- Ralph Forbes as Ballater
- Violet Kemble Cooper as Baroness Van leyden
- Sara Haden as Susie
- Richard Abbott as Allard Van Leyden
- Barbara Barondess as Geof's wife
- Rudolph Anders as Geof Van Leyden
Crew
- John Cromwell · Director
- Samuel Hoffenstein · Writer
- Charles Morgan · Writer
- Jane Murfin · Writer
- Pandro S. Berman · Producer
- Max Steiner · Composer
- Henry W. Gerrard · Cinematographer
- William Morgan · Editor