What Next?
| What Next? | |
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 German poster | |
| Directed by | Walter Forde |
| Written by |
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| Produced by | Archibald Nettlefold |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Geoffrey Faithfull |
| Edited by | Walter Forde |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Butcher's Film Service UFA (Germany) |
Release date |
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Running time | 6,170 feet[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Silent, English intertitles |
What Next? is a 1928 British silent comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Forde, Pauline Johnson and Frank Stanmore. It was made at Nettlefold Studios in Walton-on-Thames. There is a copy held at the BFI archive.[2]
Premise
[edit]A man acquires a valuable artifact as a present for his girlfriend, inadvertently drawing a lunatic collector into pursuit of him.
Cast
[edit]- Walter Forde as Walter
- Pauline Johnson as Violet Chippendale
- Frank Stanmore as Cedric Chippendale
- Douglas Payne as Cornelius Vandergilt
- Charles Dormer as Nick Winterbottom
- Frank Perfitt as Septimus Vandergilt
- Ian Wilson as Wilson
References
[edit]- ^ Low p. 476
- ^ "What Next? BFI archive ref 51149". Archived from the original on 9 November 2013.
Bibliography
[edit]- Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918–1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
[edit]- What Next? at IMDb
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Categories:
- 1928 films
- 1928 comedy films
- Silent British comedy films
- British silent feature films
- Films directed by Walter Forde
- Films set in England
- Films shot at Nettlefold Studios
- British black-and-white films
- Butcher's Film Service films
- 1920s English-language films
- 1920s British films
- English-language comedy films
- British silent comedy film stubs