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  • Silent Britain (2006)
  • Not Rated
    TV Movie | 90 min | Documentary
Silent Britain (2006)
Not Rated
TV Movie | 90 min | Documentary

A documentary about the early years of silent films made in Britain. Showing that it wasn't just a few, easily dismissed comedies, but many high quality films including some very popular comedies and some fine dramas. Matthew Sweet shows ...See moreA documentary about the early years of silent films made in Britain. Showing that it wasn't just a few, easily dismissed comedies, but many high quality films including some very popular comedies and some fine dramas. Matthew Sweet shows through examples how the art and even the language of film was developed by some of these pioneers working in Britain. Written by Steve Crook See less
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Director
David M. Thompson (as David Thompson)
Writer
Matthew Sweet (written by)
Producer
David M. Thompson (as David Thompson)
Composer
Cinematographer
Louis Caulfield (photography)
Editor
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Updated May 31, 2006

Release date
May 31, 2006 (United Kingdom)

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16 cast members
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Matthew Sweet
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Alfred Hitchcock
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Joan Morgan
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George Pearson
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Mabel Poulton
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Chrissie White
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Charles Chaplin
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Henry Edwards
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Douglas Fairbanks
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Mary Pickford
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Charles Urban
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