BALLET MÉCANIQUE
Cubist film designed to generate a constantly mounting tension towards speed. Original music by George Antheil. Excerpts from the work of Erik Satie. [The 1954 revised score is published by Templeton Press and is available from Shawnee, Delaware Water Gap, Philadelphia. The 1924 version is recorded on Columbia ML4956; the 1954 version on Urania UR 134].
Cast & credits
Cast
- cast member Katherine Murphy
- cast member Kiki
- cast member Fernand Léger
- cast member Dudley Murphy
Credits
Direction
- A film by Fernand Léger
- Co-director Dudley Murphy
Production
- Production Company Fernand Léger-Dudley Murphy
- Presents Synchro-Cine
- Producer Fernand Léger
- Producer Dudley Murphy
Writing
- Screenplay Fernand Léger
- Screenplay Dudley Murphy
Photography
- Photography Dudley Murphy
- Photography Fernand Léger
- Photography (Exteriors) Man Ray
Editing
- Editor Dudley Murphy
- Editor Fernand Léger
Music
- Music [on 1977 reissue] Erik Satie
- Original Accompanying Music George Antheil