A cottage on Dartmoor

DVD 2007

Presents the silent film "A Cottage on Dartmoor, " originally released in Britain in 1929, in which a man is driven to a desperate act when the woman he covets, a coworker at an upscale beauty salon, becomes involved with another man; and includes the documentary "Silent Britain" on the rediscovery of Britain's silent film era.

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Description:

1 videodisc (87 min., 88 min.) : silent, black and white and color, ; 4 3/4 in
NTSC
video file
DVD video

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: Not rated

Other Title:

Cottage on Dartmoor (Motion picture)
Silent Britain

Notes:

Includes bonus feature: Silent Britain (2006) / directed by David Thompson ; written by Matthew Sweet ; a BBC and BFI co-production
From the story by Herbert C. Price
A cottage on Dartmoor originally produced as a motion picture in 1929; Silent Britain originally broadcast in 2006
[A cottage on Dartmoor] story by Herbert C. Price ; photography by Stanley Rodwell ; new piano score composed and performed by Stephen Horne. [Silent Britain] photography, Louis Caulfield ; music, Neil Brand ; editor, Jan Cholawo
[A cottage on Dartmoor] Norah Baring, Uno Henning, Hans Adalbert Schlettow
[Silent Britain] Presenter, Matthew Sweet
DVD, full screen (1.33.1) presentation; NTSC
[A cottage on Dartmoor] Silent film with English intertitles and piano accompaniment. [Silent Britain] In English

Control Number:

956127

UPC:

738329054427

Other Authors:

Asquith, Anthony, 1902-1968
Baring, Norah
British Broadcasting Corporation
British Film Institute
Henning, Uno
Kino International Corporation
Price, Herbert C
Pro Patria Films
Schlettow, Hans von, 1888-1945
Sweet, Matthew
Thompson, David, 1929-2019

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