Underground

Year: 1928

Production Country: Great Britain

Directed by Anthony Asquith
Featuring Elissa Landi / Brian Aherne / Norah Baring

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Story of an electrician and an underground porter who both fall in love with a shop girl.

Cast & credits

Cast

Nell, a shop-girl Elissa Landi
Bill, an underground porter Brian Aherne
Kate, a seamstress Norah Baring
Bert, an electrician at the Powerhouse Cyril Mclaglen

Credits

Direction

a film by Anthony Asquith
[Assistant Director] Hal Martin

Production

Pro Patria Films Limited present Pro Patria Films
[Production Company] British Instructional Films
Producer H. Bruce Woolfe
[Studio] Cricklewood Studios
[Studio] Elstree Studios

Writing

[Scenario] Anthony Asquith

Photography

Photography by Stanley Rodwell
Lighting by Karl Fischer

Design

Art Direction by Ian Campbell-gray

See also

Cinegazette No. 2

The opening of the Greenford extension on the Central Line; the exhibition organised by the London Transport Art Group, and the overnight replacement of a railway bridge.

Survey of British painting during war time. Showing some war artists - Anthony Cross, Stanley Spencer, Henry Moore.

The Travolators

The construction and opening of the 'Moving Pavement' at the City terminus of the Bank Waterloo Underground line.

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