Dark Red Roses

Dark Red Roses is a 1929 British all-talking sound film directed by Sinclair Hill. The soundtrack was recorded using the phonofilm sound-on-film process. The film includes a sequence featuring the Ballets Russes choreographed by George Balanchine.

Cast

Stewart Rome as David
Frances Doble as Laura
Hugh Eden as Anton
Kate Cutler as Mother
Jack Clayton as Jack
Jill Clayton as Jill
Sydney Morgan as Tim
Una O'Connor as Mrs Weaks
George Balanchine, Anton Dolin and Lydia Lopokova as the dancers
Music

The film features a theme song entitled “Dark Red Roses” by T. Barry and Philip Braham. Also featured on the soundtrack is a song entitled "The Persian Dance" by Modest Mussorgsky.