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The Power of One (film)

'The Plaything' is a 1929 British romance film directed by Castleton Knight and starring Estelle Brody, Heather Thatcher and Nigel Barrie. The film was a mixture of silent and sound film as it was released during the transition period following 'Blackmail'. It was based on the play 'Life Is Pretty Much the Same' by Arthur Jarvis Black. It was made by British International Pictures at Elstree Studios.

Cast



* Estelle Brody as Joyce Bennett

* Heather Thatcher as Martyn Bennett

* Nigel Barrie as Wallace McKinnel

* Marguerite Allan as Madeleine McKinnel

* John St. John as Claude

* Ray Milland as Ian

References



Bibliography



* Low, Rachel. 'The History of British Film: Volume IV, 19181929'. Routledge, 1997.

* Wood, Linda. 'British Films, 1927-1939'. British Film Institute, 1986.


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