The Wheel of Life (1929 film)

The Wheel of Life is a 1929 American pre-Code romantic drama sound film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Richard Dix and Esther Ralston. It was produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures.^[1][2]

• Richard Dix as Captain Leslie Yeullet
• Esther Ralston as Ruth Dangan
• O. P. Heggie as Colonel John Dangan
• Arthur Hoyt as George Faraker
• Myrtle Stedman as Mrs. Faraker
• Larry Steers as Major
• Regis Toomey as Lt. MacLaren
• Nigel De Brulier as Tsering Lama
• George Regas as Bit Role (uncredited)

The film features a theme song entitled "Broken Melody" which was composed by Victor Schertzinger. It is sung by a uncredited tenor offscreen and played instrumentally throughout the film.

• List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)

• The Wheel of Life at IMDb
• The Wheel of Life at New York Times
• The Wheel of Life at TCMDB
• Still at gettyimages.com