Elstree Story
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.
- Overview
- Cast
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Elstree Story
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1952
Runtime
0h 56m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Elstree Story
Production Companies
Associated British Picture Corporation
Director
Gilbert Gunn
Description
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.
