Draft:British Filmcraft
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Submission declined on 29 June 2025 by Qcne (talk). This draft's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article. In summary, the draft needs multiple published sources that are: Declined by Qcne 27 hours ago.
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We have entries on five of their films. Sources discuss them and their films in detail including plot, actors, and book sources. FloridaArmy (talk) 19:02, 29 June 2025 (UTC)
British Filmcraft should list here
British Filmcraft was a film studio in England. It acquired Walthamstow Studios.
The New York Times reported in March 1929 that Reginald Fogwell was to direct Dick Turpin films featuring Betty Siddons and Kenneth McLaglen.[1]
Langhorne Burton portrayed Sexton Blake for the studio. Matheson Lang starred in The Blue Peter.
Filmography
[edit]- The Lady Godiva (1928) directed by George J. Banfield featuring Gladys Jennings, Roy Travers, and Syd Ellery
- Sexton Blake (1928 serial)
- Ghosts of Yesterday, a series[2]
- Spangles (1928)[3]
- The Man in the Iron Mask (1928)
- The Blue Peter (1928) directed by Arthur Rooke, an adaptation of a Temple Thurston play[3]
- The Burgomaster of Stilemonde (1928) directed by George J. Banfield[4]
- Power Over Men (1929)[5] starring Jameson Thomas and Isabel Jeans[3]
References
[edit]- ^ London, F. l Minnigerode (24 March 1929). "BRITISH FILM OPTIMISM; from Berlin to Barcelona. Audible Film "Menace." Wells Waxes Prophetic. Now the Navy Gets a Word". The New York Times.
- ^ Gifford, Denis (24 October 2018). The British Film Catalogue: The Fiction Film. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-83701-5.
- ^ a b c Low, Rachael (13 September 2013). History of British Film (Volume 4): The History of the British Film 1918 - 1929. Routledge. p. 128. ISBN 978-1-136-20640-5.
- ^ "Brit Films 1927-39 | PDF | United Kingdom | Filmmaking". Scribd.
- ^ Low, Rachael (September 13, 2013). History of British Film (Volume 4): The History of the British Film 1918 - 1929. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-136-20640-5 – via Google Books.
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