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David Hartford Filmography

ActorBORN 1873ONTONIAN14 FILMS IN DB

DavidHartford

Known for Acting · Back to God's Country, It Happened in Paris, Nomads of the North

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$17
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Rough Romance
~$17 · DVD · 1930
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Rough Romance
$17 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

David Hartford was a prominent figure in early cinema, best known for his captivating performances in the late 1920s and early 1930s. His most celebrated role came in the 1930 romantic drama "Rough Romance," a film that not only showcased his acting prowess but also embodied the transitional nature of film during the advent of sound. This title has become a sought-after gem among collectors, often praised for its unique blend of silent film aesthetics and nascent talkie techniques, making it a fascinating study in film history. Collectors are particularly drawn to Hartford’s work due to the rarity of early sound films, and "Rough Romance" stands out for its intricate storytelling and emotional depth. As home video formats continue to evolve, vintage releases of Hartford’s films, especially those with original packaging or limited editions, have gained immense value. His contributions to the industry are not just nostalgic; they represent a pivotal era in filmmaking that collectors cherish and seek to preserve.

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