Dynamite
"She Denied Him Her Love, So He Took It! She Stole His Name, Tricked Him, Humbled Him and - in the end - Worshipped Him!"
Originally released in 1929. Dynamite is a drama film. directed by Cecil B. DeMille. With a runtime of 2h 9m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Conrad Nagel, Kay Johnson, and Charles Bickford
Synopsis
Wealthy Cynthia is in love with not-so-wealthy Roger, who is married to Marcia. The threesome is terribly modern about the situation, and Marcia will gladly divorce Roger if Cynthia agrees to a financial settlement. But Cynthia's wealth is in jeopardy because her trust fund will expire if she is not married by a certain date. To satisfy that condition, Cynthia arranges to marry Hagon Derk, who is condemned to die for a crime he didn't commit. She pays him so he can provide for his little sister. But at the last minute, Derk is freed when the true criminal is discovered. Expecting to be a rich widow, Cynthia finds herself married to a man she doesn't know and doesn't want to.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 13, 1929
96 years ago
Runtime
2h 9m
129 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (14 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dynamite about?
Wealthy Cynthia is in love with not-so-wealthy Roger, who is married to Marcia. The threesome is terribly modern about the situation, and Marcia will gladly divorce Roger if Cynthia agrees to a fin...
Who directed Dynamite?
Dynamite was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.
How long is Dynamite?
Dynamite has a runtime of 2 hours and 9 minutes (129 minutes total).
When was Dynamite released?
Dynamite was released on December 13, 1929 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dynamite?
The main cast of Dynamite includes Conrad Nagel, Kay Johnson, Charles Bickford, Julia Faye, Joel McCrea.