Roses of Picardy (film)

Roses of Picardy
Directed by	Maurice Elvey
Produced by	Maurice Elvey M.A. Wetherell Victor Saville
Written by	R.H. Mottram (novel) Gareth Gundrey Jack Harris Fred V. Merrick
Starring	Lillian Hall-Davis John Stuart Humberston Wright Jameson Thomas
Production company	Gaumont British Picture Corporation
Distributed by	Gaumont British Distributors
Release dates	April 1927
Running time	8,500 feet^[1]
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Roses of Picardy is a 1927 British silent war film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Lillian Hall-Davis, John Stuart and Humberston Wright.^[2] The title is a reference to the popular First World War song Roses of Picardy. It was based on the novels The Spanish Farm (1924) Sixty-Four, Ninety-Four (1925) by R.H. Mottram. It was made at the Cricklewood Studios in London.

Cast

Lillian Hall-Davis - Madame Vanderlynden
John Stuart - Lieutenant Skene
Humberston Wright - Jerome Vanderlynden
Jameson Thomas - Georges d'Archeville
Marie Ault - Baroness d'Archeville
A. Bromley Davenport - Baron d'Archeville
Clifford Heatherley - Uncle

References

↑ Low p.440
↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/48894

Bibliography

Low, Rachel. The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997.

External links

Roses of Picardy at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by Maurice Elvey

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