Tommy Atkins is a 1928 British silent drama film directed by Norman Walker and starring Lillian Hall-Davis, Henry Victor and Walter Byron.[1] Based on the eponymous play by Arthur Shirley and Ben Landeck, it features a romantic drama against the backdrop of the British intervention in The Sudan in the 1880s.
Tommy Atkins | |
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Directed by | Norman Walker |
Written by | Arthur Shirley (play) Ben Landeck (play) Eliot Stannard Ian Hay |
Starring | Lillian Hall-Davis Henry Victor Walter Byron Shayle Gardner |
Cinematography | Claude Friese-Greene René Guissart |
Edited by | Sam Simmonds |
Production company | British International Pictures |
Distributed by | Wardour Films |
Release date | June 1928 |
Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
A cleric enlists on learning he loves his brother's sweetheart, saves his life, and finds he is really an Earl.
The films of Norman Walker | |
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