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The Flying Squad (1929 film)

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The Flying Squad
Directed byArthur Maude
Written byKathleen Hayden
Based onThe Flying Squad (novel) by Edgar Wallace
Produced byS.W. Smith
StarringJohn Longden
Donald Calthrop
Wyndham Standing
Henry Vibart
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • January 1929 (1929-01)
Running time
7,572 feet[1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Flying Squad is a 1929 British silent crime film directed by Arthur Maude and starring John Longden, Donald Calthrop and Wyndham Standing. The film was made at Beaconsfield Studios. It was based on the 1928 novel The Flying Squad by Edgar Wallace, which was later remade with sound in 1932 and 1940.

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References

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  1. ^ Low, Rachel. The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997. p.366
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