Roses of Picardy | |
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Directed by | Maurice Elvey |
Written by |
R.H. Mottram (novel) Gareth Gundrey Jack Harris Fred V. Merrick |
Produced by | Maurice Elvey M.A. Wetherell Victor Saville |
Starring |
Lillian Hall-Davis John Stuart Humberston Wright Jameson Thomas |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Gaumont British Distributors |
Release date | April 1927 |
Running time | 8,500 feet [1] |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Roses of Picardy is a 1927 British silent war film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Lillian Hall-Davis, John Stuart and Humberston Wright. [2] The title is a reference to the popular First World War song Roses of Picardy. It was based on the novels The Spanish Farm (1924) Sixty-Four, Ninety-Four (1925) by R.H. Mottram. It was made at the Cricklewood Studios in London.