Downhill (1927)
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Synopsis
Public schoolboy Roddy Berwick is expelled from school when he takes the blame for a friend's theft and his life falls apart in a series of misadventures. (© IMDB)
Technical Information
- black & white
- sound mix: silent, with English intertitles
- aspect ratio: 1.33:1 Spherical
- running time: 80 minutes
- production studio: Gainsborough Pictures
- also known as:
- "When Boys Leave Home" (USA)
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Recent DVD Releases
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released in 2008
| Downhill (1927) - Network (UK, 2008) - part of a box set PAL 1.33:1 
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released in 2007
| Le Chant du Danube (1934) - Universal (France, 2007) PAL 1.33:1
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released in 2005
| Downhill (1927) - Video/Film Express (Netherlands, 2005) PAL 1.33:1 [01:22:09]
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released in 2004
| Downhill (1927) - Costa do Castelo (Portugal, 2004) PAL 1.33:1
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- 1000 Frames of Downhill (1927)
- Articles about Downhill (1927)
- Complete cast and crew
- Titles and Intertitles
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Cast and Crew
Directed by:
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Frank Mills - assistant director
Starring:
- Ivor Novello - Roddy Berwick
- Robin Irvine - Tim Wakely
- Isabel Jeans - Julia
- Ian Hunter - Archie
- Norman McKinnel - Sir Thomas Berwick
- Annette Benson - Mabel
- Sybil Rhoda - Sybil Wakely
- Lilian Braithwaite - Lady Berwick
- Violet Farebrother - The Poet
- Ben Webster - Doctor Dawson
- Hannah Jones - The Dressmaker
- Jerrold Robertshaw - Reverend Henry Wakely
- Barbara Gott - Madame Michet
- Alfred Goddard - The Swede
- J Nelson - Hibbert
Produced by:
Written by:
- Constance Collier - original play
- Ivor Novello - original play
- Eliot Stannard - adaptation
Photographed by:
Edited by:
Art Direction by:
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