| The Private Life of Don Juan | |
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| Directed by | Alexander Korda |
| Written by | Frederick Lonsdale Lajos Bíró |
| Based on | L'homme à la Rose 1920 play by Henry Bataille |
| Produced by | Alexander Korda (uncredited) |
| Starring | Douglas Fairbanks Merle Oberon |
| Cinematography | Georges Perinal Robert LaPresle |
| Edited by | Stephen Harrison |
| Music by | Ernst Toch |
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| Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $700,000[1] |
The Private Life of Don Juan is a 1934 British comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Korda and starring Douglas Fairbanks, Merle Oberon and Benita Hume. At the age of 51, it was the final role of Fairbanks, who died five years later. The film is about the life of the aging Don Juan, based on the 1920 play L'homme à la Rose (English: The Man With the Rose) by Henry Bataille. It was made by Korda's London Film Productions at British & Dominion Studios in Elstree/Borehamwood and distributed by United Artists.[2]
- ^ "Good Pix Can't Be Made Cheaply". Variety. 12 June 1934. p. 21.
- ^ Warren, Patricia (2001). British Film Studios: An Illustrated History. London: B. T. Batsford. p. 79.