Evangeline (1929)




Dolores del Rio - Evangeline




In Acadia, now part of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, a young woman named Evangeline is engaged to be married to Gabriel. But their plans are abruptly halted when the British imprison the men and seize their lands, exiling them from their homes. Evangeline embarks on a journey to find her beloved Gabriel, but despite her best efforts, she continually arrives at each location just after he has already left. Despite this, Evangeline continues her search, traveling the continent in the hope of finding the man she loves. Along the way, she faces many challenges and obstacles, but her unwavering dedication to her mission sustains her.


Vintage magazines

Photoplay , March 1929

Books with an entry on Evangeline

Robert B. Connelly
The Motion Picture Guide, Silent Film 1910-1936
Chicago, 1986


Year: 1929
Country: United States
 
IMDb: 0019856