"Golden Dawn" is a musical operetta released by Warner Brothers, photographed entirely in Technicolor, and starring Walter Woolf King and Noah Beery. The film is based on the semi-hit stage musical of the same name by Oscar Hammerstein II and Otto Harbach.

Is it worth your time? If you want a movie that makes sense or feels like a normal story, run away. But if you are the kind of person who likes to see how weird movies were when sound and color first started hanging out together, you might get a kick out of this. It is a musical that feels like it was filmed on a diffe...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"Is it worth your time? If you want a movie that makes sense or feels like a normal story, run away. But if you are the kind of person who likes to see how weird movies were when sound and color first started hanging out together, you might get a kick out of this. It is a musical that feels like it was filmed on a different planet where the only colors are orange and green. Most people will probably hate it because it’s slow and the acting is from another century. Literally. But for a movie nerd,..."
Oscar Hammerstein II, Walter Anthony, Otto A. Harbach
United States

