《夜半歌声》原拍于1937年,是 马徐维邦据一部美国影片《剧场魅影》 改写而成。影片的恐怖色彩和浪漫情调深深打动了观众;更兼田汉在片中“插”进的两首歌:《黄河之恋》与《热血》更升华了影片争自由、反封建的主题,符合当时民众的爱国之心。这才有影片在当时上海头轮电影院上映时,竟爆满一个月之久。《夜半歌声》成功之后,有人又写出一部《续夜半歌 “Half Dome” was originally shot in 1937, is a horse Xu Weibang according to an American film “Theater Phantom” adapted from. The film’s horror and romance deeply touched the audience; even the two men and women in the film “plug” into the two songs: “Love of the Yellow River” and “blood” more sublimation of the film fight for freedom, anti-feudal theme, in line with The patriotic heart of the people at that time. This time there was a movie at the Shanghai Grand Prix cinema released, actually full for a month. After the success of “Half a Song in the Night,” someone wrote another song called “Silent Night.”