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Romance is a 1930 American Pre-Code Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film directed by Clarence Brown, starring Greta Garbo, Lewis Stone, and Gavin Gordon.
The movie was adapted by Edwin Justus Mayer and Bess Meredyth from the 1913 play by Edward Sheldon. An earlier silent film also called Romance was one of the first releases by then new United Artists and starred Doris Keane, the actress in Sheldon's 1913 play.
Original Release
08/22/1930
US Release
08/22/1930
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Greta Garbo | Rita Cavallini |
| Lewis Stone | Cornelius Van Tuyl / Cornelius 'Conny' Van Tuyl |
| Gavin Gordon | Tom Armstrong |
| Elliott Nugent | Harry |
| Florence Lake | Susan Van Tuyl |
| Clara Blandick | Abigail Armstrong / Miss Armstrong |
| Henry Armetta | Beppo / Theater Manager Beppo |
| Mathilde Comont | Vannucci / Rita's Maid Vannucci |
| Rina De Liguoro | Nina (as Countess De Rina) / Nina |
| Agostino Borgato | Organ Grinder |
Directors
Writers
Edward Sheldon, Bess Meredyth, Edwin Justus Mayer
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Greta Garbo | Rita Cavallini |
| Lewis Stone | Cornelius Van Tuyl / Cornelius 'Conny' Van Tuyl |
| Gavin Gordon | Tom Armstrong |
| Elliott Nugent | Harry |
| Florence Lake | Susan Van Tuyl |
| Clara Blandick | Abigail Armstrong / Miss Armstrong |
| Henry Armetta | Beppo / Theater Manager Beppo |
| Mathilde Comont | Vannucci / Rita's Maid Vannucci |
| Rina De Liguoro | Nina (as Countess De Rina) / Nina |
| Agostino Borgato | Organ Grinder |
| Roy D'Arcy | Minor Role |
| Pat Harmon | Taxi Driver |
| James T. Mack | Jason - Armstrong's Butler |
| Margaret Mann | Opera Audience Member |
| Rolfe Sedan | Opera Audience Member |
| William Stack | Party Guest Gossiper |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Clarence Brown | Producer |
