词条 | The Crooked Billet |
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| name = The Crooked Billet | image = | image_size = | caption = | director = Adrian Brunel | producer = Michael Balcon | writer = Angus MacPhail | narrator = | starring = Madeleine Carroll Carlyle Blackwell Miles Mander Gordon Harker | music = Louis Levy | cinematography = Claude L. McDonnell | editing = | studio = Gainsborough Pictures | distributor = Woolf & Freedman Film Service | released = 1929 | runtime = 82 minutes | country = United Kingdom | language = English | budget = | gross = | preceded_by = | followed_by = | website = }} The Crooked Billet is a 1929 British drama film directed by Adrian Brunel and starring Madeleine Carroll, Carlyle Blackwell and Miles Mander.[1] It was released in both silent and sound versions, as its production came as the industry was shifting over.[2] It was made by Gainsborough Pictures at their Islington Studios. It was one of the first films to use RCA's synchronized sound system for dialogue.[3] The plot has been summarized as: "An international spy searches for lost documents hidden in an old inn."[4] It is listed on the British Film Institute's 75 Most Wanted list of lost films.[4] Cast
RepriseAn identically titled film with a similar theme was released in 2017.[5] A sequel was released in 2018,[6] and a third feature is planned.[7] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/61017 |title=The Crooked Billet |publisher=British Film Institute |accessdate=3 January 2013}} 2. ^{{cite book |title=Historical Dictionary of British Spy Fiction |first1=Alan |last1=Burton |location=Lanham, Maryland |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |date=4 April 2016 |isbn=9781442255869}} 3. ^{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6UbaAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA205 |work=History of British Film |title=History of British Film 1918 {{ndash}} 1929 |volume=4 |first1=Rachael, Editor |last1=Low |pages=170, 205, 352 |publisher=Routledge |year=2013 |id=ISBN 113620640X |isbn=9781136206405}} 4. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://old.bfi.org.uk/nationalarchive/news/mostwanted/crooked-billet.html |title=The Crooked Billet / BFI Most Wanted |publisher=British Film Institute |accessdate=25 May 2014}} 5. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5317670/ |title=Crooked Billet (3D) |date=8 November 2017 |via=IMDB|accessdate=1 January 2019}} 6. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6956114/ |title=Crooked Billet II (2018) |date=16 December 2018 |via=IMDB |accessdate=1 January 2019}} 7. ^{{cite web |url=http://crooked-billet.com/abotu-crooked-billet/ |title=About CROOKED BILLET the Yorkshire Feature Film |accessdate=1 January 2019}} External links
10 : 1929 films|British films|1920s drama films|British drama films|English-language films|Films directed by Adrian Brunel|Gainsborough Pictures films|Islington Studios films|Lost British films|British black-and-white films |
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