Lost Patrol (1929 film) explained

Lost Patrol
Producer:Harry Bruce Woolfe
Starring:Cyril McLaglen
Sam Wilkinson
Terence Collier
Arthur B. Woods
Studio:British Instructional Films
Distributor:Fox Film Corporation
Runtime:7,250 feet[1]
Country:United Kingdom
Language:Silent
English intertitles

Lost Patrol is a 1929 British silent war film directed by Walter Summers and starring Cyril McLaglen, Sam Wilkinson and Terence Collier.[2] The film was made at Welwyn Studios by British Instructional Films. It was based on the 1927 novel Patrol by Philip MacDonald. It was remade in 1934 by John Ford.

Synopsis

During the First World War, a hard-pressed British patrol in the deserts of Mesopotamia come under attack from the enemy. Gradually they are picked off one by one.

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References

  1. Low p.402
  2. http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/268071 The Lost Patrol (1929)

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