Huntingtower (film)
| Huntingtower | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | George Pearson |
| Produced by | George Pearson |
| Written by | John Buchan(novel) Charles E. Whittaker |
| Starring | Harry Lauder Vera Voronina Patrick Aherne |
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Production
company |
Welsh, Pearson and Company
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| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Release dates
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1927 |
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Running time
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7,192 feet[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | Silent film English intertitles |
Huntingtower is a 1927 British silent adventure film directed by George Pearson and starring Harry Lauder, Vera Voronina and Patrick Aherne. It was based on the 1922 novel Huntingtower by John Buchan and made at Cricklewood Studios. The art direction was by Walter Murton.
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Plot
The film is ″(a) tale of chivalry in modern times, involving a Glasgow grocer and a Russian princess imprisoned in a deserted castle″ according to the British Film Institute.[2]
Cast
- Harry Lauder as Dickson McCunn
- Vera Voronina as Princess Saskia
- Patrick Aherne as Capt. John Heritage
- Lillian Christine as Mrs. McCunn
- John Manners as Prince Paul
- Moore Marriott as Speidel
- Douglas Herald as Leon
- Susanne Morris as Mother
- W. Cronin Wilson as Dobson
- Nancy Price as Mrs.Moran
- Jerrold Robertshaw as Father
- Harry Malonie as Dougal
Production
The castle scenes were shot at Bamburgh Castle.
References
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Huntingtower at IMDb
- Huntingtower at BFI Film & TV Database
- Huntingtower at Silent Era
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