A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929)

United Kingdom et al., 70 min
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Original title A Cottage on Dartmoor
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • United Kingdom
  • Sweden
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1930-01-27

Cast

Norah Baring
Sally, manikurist

Hans Adalbert Schlettow
Harry, bonde

Uno Henning
Joe, frisör

Judd Green
kunden

Anthony Asquith
man med glasögon i biografen

Titles

Original title
  • A Cottage on Dartmoor
Swedish release title
  • Fången n:r 53
Distribution title
  • Escaped from Dartmoor (USA)
Title alternative spelling
  • Fången 53

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Assistant Director
Technical Advisor
Script Supervisor
Story
First Assistant Cameraman
Interpreter

Cast

Norah Baring Sally, manikurist
Hans Adalbert Schlettow Harry, bonde
Uno Henning Joe, frisör
- Ej krediterade:
Judd Green kunden
Anthony Asquith man med glasögon i biografen

Companies

Production Company AB Svensk Filmindustri
British Instructional Films, Ltd.
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Svensk Filmindustri 1930

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 43775
Date 1929-11-15
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 1808 meters
Censored length 1808 meters
Notes I akt 4 utgår den provocerande texten: "Pass på tillfälle!", i akt 6 visningen av blodfläcken på den skjutne Joes rygg. (Kopiornas längd varierar från 1931 till 1914 m.). Visningskopian 1978 meter.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 1914 meter
Length in minutes 70 min
Reels 6 reels


Original work

Original title A Cottage on Dartmoor (Story)
Author Herbert Price


Production location

1929 1929
Welwyn Studios, Ltd. Welwyn Garden City, Herts United Kingdom (ateljé i GB)
Filmstaden Råsunda Sweden (ateljé i Sverige)

Release dates

First showing 1929-10 United Kingdom (stum version)
Release in Sweden 1930-01-27 Cosmorama Gothenburg Sweden 71 min
1930-01-27 Regina Gävle Sweden 71 min
1930-01-27 Röda Kvarn Stockholm Sweden 71 min
First showing 1930-08-18 London United Kingdom 84 min (ljudversion)
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2010-04-24
Cinematheque screening 2018-02-24 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2018-02-24

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Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 1814


Element type Duplicate negative
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 1812


Element type Duplicate positive
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 1812


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 1
Poster title Uno Henning i FÅNGEN 53
Tryckeri Ivar Hæggströms lito


Holdings Archive materials

Type Press Cuttings


Holdings Scripts

Script type Synopsis
Extent 3 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Extent 6 s.
Language Swedish


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album Yes


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


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