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His Glorious Night (1929) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by Lionel Barrymore and produced by Irving Thalberg.

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This film has been restored and preserved for historical purposes, and is presently owned and controlled by Paramount Pictures us who bought the rights from MGM when they remade it as A Breath of Scandal.
Legend has it that the reason John Gilbert's voice sounded high and reedy was that M.G.M. studio head L.B. Mayer bore a grudge against Gilbert and told technicians to speed up the soundtrack to discredit the increasingly drunken and troublesome star. Certainly Gilbert's voice is flawless in the later Queen Christina.
The filming of the movie and its disastrous reception were one of the main inspirations for the film Singin' in the Rain.
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Also directed by Lionel Barrymore




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Also produced by Irving Thalberg




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Also released in 1929




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