The Flying Squad (1929 film)
The Flying Squad is a 1929 British silent crime film directed by Arthur Maude and starring John Longden, Donald Calthrop and Wyndham Standing. The film was made at Beaconsfield Studios. It was based on the novel The Flying Squad by Edgar Wallace, which was later remade with sound in 1932 and 1940.
| The Flying Squad | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Arthur Maude |
| Produced by | S.W. Smith |
| Written by | Kathleen Hayden |
| Based on | The Flying Squad (novel) by Edgar Wallace |
| Starring | John Longden Donald Calthrop Wyndham Standing Henry Vibart |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date | January 1929 |
Running time | 7,572 feet[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
- John Longden as Inspector John Bradley
- Donald Calthrop as Sederman
- Wyndham Standing as Mark McGill
- Henry Vibart as Tiser
- Laurence Ireland as Ronnie Perryman
- Dorothy Bartlam as Ann Parryman
- John Nedgnol as Li Joseph
- Eugenie Prescott as Mrs. Schifan
- Carol Reed as Offender
- Bryan Edgar Wallace as Offender
References
- Low, Rachel. The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997. p.366
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