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词条 The Guns of Loos
释义

  1. Plot

  2. Cast

  3. Production background

  4. Score

  5. Notes

  6. References

  7. External links

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| name = The Guns of Loos
| image =File:The Guns of Loos.jpg
| caption =
| director = Sinclair Hill
| producer = Oswald Mitchell
| writer = Reginald Fogwell
Leslie Howard Gordon
Joe Grossman
Sinclair Hill
| starring = Henry Victor
Madeleine Carroll
Bobby Howes
Hermione Baddeley
| music =
| cinematography = D.P. Cooper
Desmond Dickinson
Sidney Eaton
| editing = Leslie Brittain
| studio = Stoll Pictures
| distributor = New Era
| released = 9 February 1928
| runtime = 84 minutes
| country = United Kingdom
| awards =
| language = English
| budget =
| preceded_by =
| followed_by =
}}{{Italic title}}The Guns of Loos is a 1928 British silent war film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Henry Victor, Madeleine Carroll, and Bobby Howes.[1]

Plot

A blind veteran of the First World War returns home to run his family's industrial empire.[2]

Cast

  • Henry Victor as John Grimlaw
  • Madeleine Carroll as Diana Cheswick
  • Bobby Howes as Danny
  • Hermione Baddeley as Mavis
  • Donald Macardle as Clive
  • Adeline Hayden Coffin as Lady Cheswick
  • Jeanne le Vaye as Arlette
  • Philip Hewland as Stevens
  • Frank Goldsmith as Colonel Jameson
  • Tom Coventry as Tubby
  • William Freshman as Officer
  • Wally Patch as Sergeant
  • Daniel Laidlaw as Himself

Production background

Carroll was selected for the role from 150 applicants to play her role.[3] It was her first film role and helped launch her career.

Score

In 2011, sheet music for Richard Howgill's score, meant to be performed live as the film was projected, was rediscovered in Birmingham Central Library.[4]

Notes

1. ^BFI Database entry
2. ^Kelly p.29
3. ^Wise & Baron p.232
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://birminghamnewsroom.com/2011/07/silent-movie-scores-found-at-birmingham-central-library/|title=Silent movie scores found at Birmingham central library|date=2011-07-15|work=BirminghamNewsroom.com|publisher=Birmingham City Council|accessdate=15 July 2011}}

References

  • Kelly, Andrew (1998). Filming All Quiet on the Western Front. I.B. Tauris & Co.
  • Wise, James E. Jr.; Baron, Scott (2002). International Stars at War. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. {{ISBN|1-55750-965-4}}.

External links

  • {{IMDb title|0018966}}
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12 : 1928 films|British films|British war films|British silent feature films|Stoll Pictures films|English-language films|Films directed by Sinclair Hill|Films set in the 1910s|Films set in England|World War I films|British black-and-white films|1920s war films

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