Balaclava (1928)
A British army officer is cashiered, and re-enlists as Private to take part in the Crimean War. He succeeds in capturing a top Russian spy which results in the famous Charge of the Light Brigade to take the Balaclava Heights.
Director: Milton Rosmer, Maurice Elvey
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 72 min
Release Date: June 6, 1928
Cast
- Cyril McLaglen - John Kennedy
- Benita Hume - Jean McDonald
- Alf Goddard - Nobby
- Miles Mander - Capt. Gardner
- J. Fisher White - Lord Raglan
- Betty Bolton - Natasha
- Robert Holmes - Father Nikolai
- Harold Huth - Capt. Nolan, Adjutant
- Boris Ranevsky - Tsar
- Wallace Bosco - Lord Palmerston
Screenplay
- Angus MacPhail (Scenario Writer)
- W.P. Lipscomb (Story)
- Milton Rosmer (Scenario Writer)
- Boyd Cable (Story)
- Robert Stevenson (Scenario Writer)
Cinematography: Percy Strong, James Wilson
Editing: Ian Dalrymple
Production: Gainsborough Pictures
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Milton Rosmer, Maurice Elvey
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Balaclava about?
- A British army officer is cashiered, and re-enlists as Private to take part in the Crimean War. He succeeds in capturing a top Russian spy which results in the famous Charge of the Light Brigade to take the Balaclava Heights.
- Who directed Balaclava?
- Balaclava was directed by Milton Rosmer, Maurice Elvey.
- Who stars in Balaclava?
- Balaclava stars Cyril McLaglen, Benita Hume, Alf Goddard, Miles Mander, J. Fisher White, Betty Bolton.
- How long is Balaclava?
- Balaclava has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
- What genre is Balaclava?
- Balaclava is a Drama, War film.
- Where was Balaclava produced?
- Balaclava was produced in United Kingdom.