Roses of Picardy (film)
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Directed byMaurice Elvey
Written byR.H. Mottram (novel)
Gareth Gundrey
Jack Harris
Fred V. Merrick
Gareth Gundrey
Jack Harris
Fred V. Merrick
Produced byMaurice Elvey
M.A. Wetherell
Victor Saville
M.A. Wetherell
Victor Saville
| Roses of Picardy | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Maurice Elvey |
| Written by | R.H. Mottram (novel) Gareth Gundrey Jack Harris Fred V. Merrick |
| Produced by | Maurice Elvey M.A. Wetherell Victor Saville |
| Starring | Lillian Hall-Davis John Stuart Humberston Wright Jameson Thomas |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Gaumont British Distributors |
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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.
- 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
