1928 film
Huntingtower is a 1928 British silent adventure film , made at Cricklewood Studios . It was directed by George Pearson and starred Harry Lauder , Vera Voronina and Patrick Aherne . It was based on the 1922 novel Huntingtower by John Buchan . The film was fairly successful on its release.[ 2]
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 .[ 3] [ 4]
Cast
Production
The castle scenes were shot at Bamburgh Castle .
References
Bibliography
Low, Rachel. The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929 . Routledge, 1997.
External links
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