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A Cottage on Dartmoor (a.k.a. Escape from Dartmoor) is a 1929 British part-talkie sound film, directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Norah Baring, Uno Henning and Hans Adalbert Schlettow. The cameraman was Stanley Rodwell.
A Cottage on Dartmoor was one of the last silent films produced in Britain, and only the third film of Asquith’s career. Completed and released the same year as Alfred Hitchcock’s Blackmail, Asquith’s A Cottage on Dartmoor was greeted as proof of a resurgent British cinema, which had floundered since World War One.
Aug 3, 2014 · A Cottage on Dartmoor was one of the very last silent films to be produced by a British concern. Like the rest of the world, sound was taking over the British film industry but the silents had one last burst of greatness before the end came.
Escape from Dartmoor: Directed by Anthony Asquith. With Hans Adalbert Schlettow, Uno Henning, Norah Baring, Anthony Asquith. A former barber escapes from a high security prison. Flashback story of an escape from the lonely, high-security Dartmoor Prison.
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- Crime, Drama
- Anthony Asquith
- 1930-04-11
Oct 17, 2007 · by Fernando F. Croce. October 17, 2007. Released the year England entered the sound age with Hitchcock’s Blackmail, the silent A Cottage on Dartmoor displays a wealth of sophisticated visual idiom.
Shot at British Instructional Films' newly opened Welwyn Studios, A Cottage on Dartmoor marked another milestone for Anthony Asquith following his impressive 1928 debut Shooting Stars. A straightforward but beautifully realised tale of sexual jealousy, the film easily counters the entrenched criticism that British cinema in the silent era was ...
Anthony Asquith's A Cottage on Dartmoor is an appropriately atmospheric silent film which makes great use of silhouetting the Dartmoor landscape against a desperate story of jealousy and regret. Much of the story takes place in flashback after Joe escapes from prison intent on revenge.
