The Plaything
Directed byCastleton Knight
Written byArthur Jarvis Black (play)
Violet E. Powell
StarringEstelle Brody
Heather Thatcher
Nigel Barrie
Marguerite Allan
CinematographyJames E. Rogers
Music byHubert Bath
Production
company
Distributed byWardour Films
Release date
30 September 1929
Running time
5,873 feet[1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesSound (Part-Talkie)
English

The Plaything is a 1929 British part-talkie sound romance film directed by Castleton Knight and starring Estelle Brody, Heather Thatcher and Nigel Barrie. The film was a mixture of silent and sound film as it was released during the transition period following Blackmail. It was based on the play Life Is Pretty Much the Same by Arthur Jarvis Black. It was made by British International Pictures at Elstree Studios.

Cast

See also

References

  1. Low p.428

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachel. The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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