Dawn (1928)
Dawn, film d’espionnage de 1928 sur Edith Cavell (Sybil Thorndike ) infirmière britannique, fusillée en 1915 pour avoir aidé des soldats alliés à s’évader de Belgique occupée. Le film fut censuré pour sa représentation brutale de la guerre et son sentiment anti-allemand. Malgré les critiques, il remporta un grand succès lors de sa diffusion.
Directeur:
Herbert Wilcox
écrivain:
Robert Cullen
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Sybil Thorndike as Nurse Edith Cavell |
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Ada Bodart as Herself |
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Gordon Craig as Philippe Bodart |
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Marie Ault as Mme. Rappard |
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Mickey Brantford as Jacques Rappard |
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Mary Brough as Mme. Pitou |
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Richard Worth as Jean Pitou - Bargekeeper |
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Colin Bell as Widow Deveaux |
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Dacia Deane as Mme. Deveaux's Daughter |
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Cecil Barry as Col. Schultz |
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Frank Perfitt as Gen. von Zauberzweig |
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Haddon Mason as German A.P.M. |
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Maurice Braddell as British Airman |
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Edward O'Neill as Lutheran Priest |
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Griffith Humphreys as President of the Court Martial |
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Edward Sorley as German Soldier |
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Chili Bouchier as |
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Lionel d'Aragon as |
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Boris Ranevsky as |
| Writing | Reginald Berkeley | Story |
| Writing | Robert Cullen | Screenplay |
| Art | Clifford Pember | Art Direction |
| Writing | Herbert Wilcox | Adaptation |
| Directing | Herbert Wilcox | Director |
| Camera | Bernard Knowles | Director of Photography |
