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The Lady from the Sea (1929 film)

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The Lady from the Sea
Directed byCastleton Knight
Written by
Starring
Cinematography
Edited byA.C. Hammond
Music byJohn Reynders
Production
company
Distributed by
Release date
  • May 1929 (1929-05)
Running time
56 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languages

The Lady from the Sea is a 1929 sound part-talkie British romance film directed by Castleton Knight and starring Ray Milland, Mona Goya, and Moore Marriott.[1] In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles.

The film was also known as Goodwin Sands. The film was shot at Elstree Studios and originally released by Paramount British.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director J. Elder Wills.

Plot

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A fisherman working off the Goodwin Sands becomes romantically attached to an upper-class woman.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ BFI Database entry
  2. ^ Wood p.67

Bibliography

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  • Low, Rachel. The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997.
  • McKay, James. Ray Milland: The Films, 1929-1984. McFarland, 2020.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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