---
title: 'The Desert Song (1929)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Roy Del Ruth'
released: '1929-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 123
genres:
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-desert-song-1929'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0019813/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Desert Song (1929)

1929 · 123 min · Music · United States


## Synopsis

The Desert Song is a 1929 American pre-Code sound (All-Talking) operetta film directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring John Boles, Carlotta King, Louise Fazenda, and Myrna Loy. It was photographed partly in two-color Technicolor, the first film released by Warner Bros. Pictures to include footage in color. The film included a 10-minute intermission during which music was played.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Roy Del Ruth](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-del-ruth)
- **Screenplay:** [Harvey Gates](https://cinepixo.com/people/harvey-gates)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Irving Berlin](https://cinepixo.com/people/irving-berlin)

## Cast

- [John Boles](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-boles)
- [Louise Fazenda](https://cinepixo.com/people/louise-fazenda)
- [Otto Hoffman](https://cinepixo.com/people/otto-hoffman)
- [Myrna Loy](https://cinepixo.com/people/myrna-loy)
- [John Miljan](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-miljan)
- [Edward Martindel](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-martindel)

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