Arthur Hopkins William C. deMille (associate director)
Written by
Clara Beranger Arthur Hopkins
Based on
the novel Buried Alive and the play Great Adventure by Arnold Bennett[1]
Produced by
Eddie Dowling Arthur Hopkins
Starring
Roland Young Lillian Gish Montagu Love
Cinematography
Arthur Edeson
Edited by
Arthur Ellis A. Pam Blumenthal
Music by
James F. Hanley Karl Stark John Rochetti
Production company
Eddie Dowling Pictures
Distributed by
Paramount Pictures
Release date
December 15, 1933 (1933-12-15)
Running time
68 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
His Double Life is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy drama film directed by Broadway theatrical impresario and first time film director Arthur Hopkins with directorial input from the experienced William C. deMille, Cecil's older brother. It stars Roland Young and Lillian Gish.
It had been filmed before in 1921 in the silent era as The Great Adventure with Lionel Barrymore, and was remade again in 1943 as Holy Matrimony with Monty Woolley. The story had also been adapted previously in Britain in 1915 by Laurence Trimble.[2]
It is preserved at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., and is available on DVD. This film is now in public domain (in the USA).
^Mordaunt Hall (December 16, 1933). "Roland Young and Lillian Gish in a Picturization of Arnold Bennett's Novel 'Buried Alive.'". The New York Times.
^"His Double Life". afi.com. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
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