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Motherland (1927 film)

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Motherland
Directed byG. B. Samuelson
Produced byG. B. Samuelson
StarringRex Davis
Eva Moore
James Knight
Dorinea Shirley
CinematographyA. A. Tunwell
Music byW. L. Trytel
Production
company
Reciprocity Films
Distributed byReciprocity Films
Release date
  • October 1927 (1927-10)
Running time
7,702 feet[1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Motherland is a 1927 British silent war film directed by G. B. Samuelson and starring Rex Davis, Eva Moore and James Knight.[2] The film was made at Isleworth Studios. It is set during the First World War. It aimed to copy the success of the series of war films released by British Instructional Films, but critical reaction was negative.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ Low p.413
  2. ^ BFI.org
  3. ^ Low p.141

Bibliography

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  • Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
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