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City of Play
(1929) England
B&W : 75 minutes
Directed by Denison Clift

Cast: Chili Bouchier, Pat Aherne, Lawson Butt, James Carew, Andrews Englemann, Leila Dresner, Olaf Hytten, Harold Huth

Gainsborough Pictures, Limited, production; distributed by Woolf & Freedman Film Service, Limited. / Produced by Michael Balcon. Scenario by Denison Clift and Angus Macphail, from a screen story by Denison Clift. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Full-sound film.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Circuses - Germany: Berlin - Hypnotism - Hypnotists - Parachutes - Synchronized sound film

Listing updated: 16 November 2009.

References: Gifford-British n. 08703.