Svengali is a American pre-Code supernatural drama/horror film, released in which year, produced and distributed by Warner Bros, it stars John Barrymore, he was an American actor on stage, screen and radio, and a member of the Drew and Barrymore theatrical families?
Svengali (1931 film) Svengali is a 1931 American pre-Code supernatural drama/horror film produced and distributed by Warner Bros. The film stars John Barrymore and co-stars Marian Marsh. It was directed by Archie Mayo and the screenplay was written by J. Grubb Alexander. It is based on the gothic horror novel "Trilby" (1894) by George du Maurier. The film was originally released on May 22, 1931. Warner Brothers was so pleased by the box office on this film that the studio hurriedly reteamed Barrymore and Marsh for another horror film "The Mad Genius", released on November 7, 1931. The region 1 DVD of "Svengali" was released on October 17, 2000 by the Roan Group.
Ronnie Drew Joseph Ronald "Ronnie" Drew (Irish": Ránall Ó Draoi" ] ) (16 September 1934 – 16 August 2008) was an Irish singer, folk musician and actor who achieved international fame during a fifty-year career recording with The Dubliners.