"Ramona" is a 1928 song with lyrics by L. Wolfe Gilbert and music by Mabel Wayne.
Composed for the 1928 feature film Ramona, it was the first theme song written for the movies.
[3] The original lyrics and music of the song entered the public domain in the United States in 2024.
[4] It was created as the title song for publicity to the 1928 silent adventure film-romance Ramona (based on the 1884 novel Ramona by Helen Hunt Jackson).
Ramona was recorded in 1928 by Dolores del Río for the film.