The Lady from the Sea (1929 film)

1929 film

The Lady from the Sea

Directed by| Castleton Knight
Written by|

* Joe Grossman
* Victor Kendall
* Garnett Weston

Starring|

* Ray Milland
* Mona Goya
* Moore Marriott

Cinematography|

* Jack E. Cox
* James E. Rogers
* Theodor Sparkuhl

Edited by| A.C. Hammond
Music by| John Reynders

Production
company

British International Pictures

Distributed by|

* Paramount British Pictures (silent)
* Wardour Films (sound)

Release date

| May 1929

Running time

| 56 minutes
Country| United Kingdom
Languages|

* Sound (Part-Talkie)
* English Intertitles

The Lady from the Sea is a 1929 sound part-talkie British romance film directed by Castleton Knight and starring Ray Milland, Mona Goya, and Moore Marriott.[1] In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles.

The film was also known as Goodwin Sands. The film was shot at Elstree Studios and originally released by Paramount British.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director J. Elder Wills.

## Plot[edit]

A fisherman working off the Goodwin Sands becomes romantically attached to an upper-class woman.

## Cast[edit]

* Mona Goya as Claire le Grange
* Ray Milland as Tom Roberts
* Moore Marriott as Old Roberts
* Bruce Gordon as Dick Roberts
* Eugenie Amami as Rose
* Anita Graham as Mrs. Roberts
* Wilfred Shine as Doctor

## References[edit]

1. ^ BFI Database entry
2. ^ Wood p.67

## Bibliography[edit]

* Low, Rachel. The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997.
* McKay, James. Ray Milland: The Films, 1929-1984. McFarland, 2020.
* Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

## External links[edit]

* The Lady from the Sea at IMDb

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The films of Castleton Knight

Feature films|

* The Plaything (1929)
* The Flying Scotsman (1929)
* The Lady from the Sea (1929)
* Kissing Cup's Race (1930)
* For Freedom (1940)

Documentaries|

* A Queen Is Crowned (1953)

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