The Lady from the Sea (1929 film)
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Directed by | Castleton Knight |
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Edited by | A.C. Hammond |
Music by | John Reynders |
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Running time | 56 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
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The Lady from the Sea is a 1929 sound part-talkie British romance film directed by Castleton Knight and starring Ray Milland, Mona Goya, and Moore Marriott.[1] In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles.
The film was also known as Goodwin Sands. The film was shot at Elstree Studios and originally released by Paramount British.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director J. Elder Wills.
Plot
[edit]A fisherman working off the Goodwin Sands becomes romantically attached to an upper-class woman.
Cast
[edit]- Mona Goya as Claire le Grange
- Ray Milland as Tom Roberts
- Moore Marriott as Old Roberts
- Bruce Gordon as Dick Roberts
- Eugenie Amami as Rose
- Anita Graham as Mrs. Roberts
- Wilfred Shine as Doctor
References
[edit]- ^ BFI Database entry
- ^ Wood p.67
Bibliography
[edit]- Low, Rachel. The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997.
- McKay, James. Ray Milland: The Films, 1929-1984. McFarland, 2020.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1929 films
- Films shot at British International Pictures Studios
- 1929 romance films
- Films directed by Castleton Knight
- British black-and-white films
- British romance films
- Films set in Kent
- British silent feature films
- Transitional sound films
- Paramount Pictures films
- 1920s English-language films
- 1920s British films
- Part-talkie films
- Films scored by John Reynders
- 1920s British film stubs
- 1920s romance film stubs