The Glittering Sword

32m
Fantasy
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A boy travels to the city to look for his father, and gets caught up in quest to find a magical sword that will end war. Made in 1929 by the pupils and teachers of Altrincham County High School, written and directed by their schoolmaster Ronald Gow. Filmed in Dartmouth, it opened at the Altrincham Picture Theatre on 29th November 1929, and was distributed across the UK.

Cast

Arnold Whitehead
The Boy
Tommy Hampson
The King
L. Galloway
The Chancellor
A.I. Gregory
The Devil
H. Mitchell
Death
A.D. Onkey
A Donkey

Crew

Ronald Gow
Director, Screenplay
Jack Williams
Director of Photography
Harry Killick
Set Designer
George Airey
Production Manager
Robert A. Bullivant
Art Direction

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