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Narrated by Richard Todd, Elstree Story documents the films produced at Elstree Studios, Borehamwood, UK, from the first in 1928 (The White Sheik, a.k.a. King's Mate), through to 1952. It includes excerpts from over forty productions, including Alfred Hitchcock’s Blackmail (1929), the first full-length British talking picture.
The story of Elstree goes back to the silent era, a magnificent legacy. Outside of Hollywood, no town in the world has boasted as many film studios or as great a list of productions as Elstree and Borehamwood. It would be a tragedy for that to be forgotten, to be passed over by history.
Starting in 1927 when the first film, The White Sheik, was made there, Elstree Story features excerpts from over forty productions - including Hitchcock's Blackmail, the first feature-length British talkie ever shown - with early appearances by some of cinema's greatest stars; it... Read all. Director. Gilbert Gunn. Writers. Gilbert Gunn.
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Film star Richard Todd celebrates the first 25 years of one of Great Britain's most iconic film studios, Associated British Elstree. The film includes scenes from over 40 films made by the...
- Documentary
- Richard Todd
- Gilbert Gunn
Starting in 1927 when the first film, The White Sheik, was made there, Elstree Story features excerpts from over forty productions – including Hitchcock’s Blackmail, the first feature-length British talkie ever shown – with early appearances by some of cinema’s greatest stars; it is a most memorable and evocative journey through the years.
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Elstree Story (1952) d. Gilbert Gunn. The film star Richard Todd narrates this hour long doc, celebrating the first 25 years of one of Britain's most iconic film studios, Elstree. Featuring 40 films made by the studio between 1927 and 1952, made a note of a few I want to see.
