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1935 film by Busby Berkeley

I Live for Love
Dolores del Rio with Don Alvarado and Everett Marshall (sitting)
Directed by	Busby Berkeley
Written by	Jerry Wald Julius J. Epstein Robert Hardy Andrews
Produced by	Bryan Foy
Starring	Dolores del Río Everett Marshall Guy Kibbee
Cinematography	George Barnes
Edited by	Terry O. Morse
Music by	Heinz Roemheld
Production company	Warner Brothers
Distributed by	Warner Brothers
Release date	September 28, 1935 (1935-09-28)
Running time	64 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

I Live for Love is a 1935 American musical comedy film directed by Busby Berkeley and starring Dolores del Río, Everett Marshall and Guy Kibbee.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Esdras Hartley.

Plot summary

Donna (Del Rio) is a diva of the stage and her wish is for her lover, Rico (Alvarado), to be her leading man. To prevent this from happening, the producers pick a man named Roger Kerry (Marshall) from the streets and give him a job.

Main cast

Dolores del Río as Donna
Everett Marshall as Roger Kerry
Guy Kibbee as Henderson
Allen Jenkins as Mac
Berton Churchill as Fabian
Hobart Cavanaugh as Townsend
Eddie Conrad as Street Musician
Al Shaw as Street Musician
Sam Lee as Street Musician
Don Alvarado as Rico Cesaro
Mary Treen as Clementine - Donna's Maid
Robert Greig as Fat Man Dancing at Nightclub

References

Beltrán p.36
Berkeley, Busby (1935-09-28), I Live for Love (Comedy, Musical, Romance), Warner Bros., retrieved 2022-06-28

Bibliography

Mary Beltrán. Latina Stars in U.S. Eyes. University of Illinois Press, 2009.

External links

I Live for Love at IMDb
I Live for Love at the TCM Movie Database
I Live for Love at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
[REDACTED] Media related to I Live for Love (1935 film) at Wikimedia Commons

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