Power Over Men
{{short description|1929 film}}
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{{Use British English|date=March 2016}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Power Over Men
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| director = George Banfield
| producer = George Banfield
| writer = George Banfield
Denison Clift
| starring = Isabel Jeans
Jameson Thomas
Wyndham Standing
Gibb McLaughlin
| music =
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| studio = British Filmcraft Productions
| distributor = Paramount British Pictures
| released = {{Film date|1929|04}}
| runtime = 6,918 feetLow p.430
| country = United Kingdom
| language = Sound (Synchronized)
English Intertitles
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Power Over Men is a 1929 British sound mystery film directed by George Banfield and starring Isabel Jeans, Jameson Thomas and Wyndham Standing. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. It was made at Walthamstow Studios in London.
Cast
- Isabel Jeans as Marion Delacour
- Jameson Thomas as Philippe Garnier
- Wyndham Standing as Émile Delacour
- Gibb McLaughlin as Alexandre Billot
- Jerrold Robertshaw as Fournier
- James Knight as Cesa
- Franklyn Bellamy as Bottomley
- Gabrielle Morton as Maid
Music
The film featured a theme song entitled “That’s All Love Means to You” by Norton Greenop (music) and Pat K. Heale (words).
References
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Bibliography
- Low, Rachel. The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0338355}}
Category:British silent feature films
Category:Films directed by George Banfield
Category:Films shot at Walthamstow Studios
Category:British black-and-white films
Category:1920s English-language films
Category:Silent British mystery films
Category:English-language mystery films
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