Carmen (1915 Cecil B. DeMille film) so DeMille instructed his screenwriter brother William to base his scenario on the public domain novella "Carmen" by Prosper Mérimée. The novella's Carmen was more wilful and manipulative than the opera version. For instance, William included a cigarette factory fight scene from the book which was not found in the opera. Composer Hugo Riesenfeld arranged the orchestral score, his first of many for film, which "was" based on that of Bizet's opera. It was performed at the premiere and other prestigious screenings. There have been two restorations of Riesenfeld's score: the first was by Gillian Anderson, recorded with the London
Carpați (cigarette) Carpați (cigarette) Carpați was a Romanian brand of cigarettes, which was owned and manufactured by the ""Fabrica de Țigarete din Sfântu-Gheorghe"" (""Sfântu-Gheorghe Tobacco Factory""), which was a subsidiary of ""Galaxy Tobacco"". The brand is named after the Carpathian Mountains, a mountain range that stretches across Central Europe and Eastern Europe. Carpați was launched in 1931 in the Kingdom of Romania, but production expanded significantly after the 1950s under the Communist regime, when this brand was produced in 6 factories (Timișoara, Sfântu Gheorghe, Târgu Jiu, Râmnicu Sărat, Iași and Bucharest). Each factory produced the cigarette with significant individual variations of the