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The Loves of Carmen (1927 film)

The Loves of Carmen
The Loves of Carmen.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Raoul Walsh
Written by Harry H. Caldwell (titles)
Katherine Hilliker (titles)
Gertrude Orr
Based on Carmen
by Prosper Mérimée
Starring Dolores del Río
Don Alvarado
Cinematography Lucien N. Andriot
Edited by Harry H. Caldwell
Katherine Hilliker
Distributed by Fox Film Corporation
Release date
  • September 4, 1927 (1927-09-04) (United States)
Running time
90 minutes
Country United States
Language Silent
English intertitles

The Loves of Carmen is a 1927 American silent romantic drama film directed by Raoul Walsh. The film, based on the novella Carmen by Prosper Mérimée, stars Dolores del Río in the title role, and Don Alvarado as Jose.

The Carmen novella has been adapted for the screen three times. In addition to the 1927 version, another silent version was produced in 1918 starring Pola Negri. The film was adapted again in 1948 with Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford.



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