---
title: 'The Awakening (1928)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Victor Fleming'
released: '1928-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-awakening-1928'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0018666/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Awakening (1928)

1928 · 90 min · Drama, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

The Awakening is a 1928 American synchronized sound feature film directed by Victor Fleming and starring Vilma Bánky. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. The film was based on a story by Frances Marion.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Victor Fleming](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-fleming)
- **Screenplay:** [Carey Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/carey-wilson)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Hugo Riesenfeld](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-riesenfeld)
- **Producer:** [Samuel Goldwyn](https://cinepixo.com/people/samuel-goldwyn)
- **Director of Photography:** [George Barnes](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-barnes)

## Cast

- [Vilma Bánky](https://cinepixo.com/people/vilma-banky)
- [Louis Wolheim](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-wolheim)
- [Babe London](https://cinepixo.com/people/babe-london)
- [Walter Byron](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-byron)
- [Bert Woodruff](https://cinepixo.com/people/bert-woodruff)

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