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The Secret Kingdom)
| The Secret Kingdom | |
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| Directed by | Sinclair Hill |
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| Produced by | Sinclair Hill |
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| Distributed by | Stoll Pictures |
Release date | August 1925 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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The Secret Kingdom is a 1925 British silent fantasy and science fiction film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Matheson Lang, Stella Arbenina and Eric Bransby Williams. [1] It is an adaptation of the novel The Hidden Fire by Bertram Atkey. The screenplay concerns a wealthy man who acquires a mind-reading machine but is soon horrified to discover what people are really thinking. It was shot at Cricklewood Studios in London.
It was reissued in 1929 under the alternative title of Beyond the Veil.
Cast
- Matheson Lang as John Quarrain
- Stella Arbenina as Mary Quarrain
- Eric Bransby Williams as Philip Darent
- Genevieve Townsend as The Secretary
- Rudolph de Cordova as The Protege
- Robin Irvine as The Son
- Lilian Oldland as The Daughter
- Frank Goldsmith as Henry
References
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
External links
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- 1925 films
- 1920s fantasy films
- 1920s science fiction films
- British science fantasy films
- British silent feature films
- 1920s English-language films
- Stoll Pictures films
- Films shot at Cricklewood Studios
- Films based on British novels
- British black-and-white films
- Films directed by Sinclair Hill
- 1920s British films
- Silent fantasy films
- Silent science fiction films
- English-language science fantasy films
- 1920s British film stubs