Maria Marten (1928 film)
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Maria Marten | |
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Directed by | Walter West |
Produced by | Harry Rowson |
Starring | Trilby Clark Warwick Ward Dora Barton James Knight |
Cinematography | Phil Ross |
Production
company |
Harry Rowson Productions
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Distributed by | Ideal Film Company |
Release dates
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March 1928 |
Running time
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7,430[1] |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Maria Marten is a 1928 British silent drama film directed by Walter West starring Trilby Clark, Warwick Ward and Dora Barton.[2] It is based on the real story of the Red Barn Murder in the 1820s, and is one of five film versions of the events. When his secret lover tells him she is pregnant and asks him to marry her, the villainous squire murders her in the village barn.
Contents
Cast
- Trilby Clark - Maria Marten
- Warwick Ward - William Corder
- Dora Barton - Ann Marten
- James Knight - Carlos
- Charles Ashton - Sam Giles
- Vesta Sylva - Ann Marten
- Frank Perfitt - John Marten
- Margot Armand - Lady Maud Derringham
- Judd Green - William Giles
- Tom Morris - Ishmael
References
- ↑ Low p.408
- ↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/41931
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Maria Marten at IMDb
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- English-language films
- 1928 films
- British films
- British silent films
- British historical films
- 1920s drama films
- 1920s historical films
- British drama films
- Films directed by Walter West
- Films set in Suffolk
- Films set in England
- Films set in the 19th century
- 1920s British film stubs
- British black-and-white films