Castleton Knight

The Lady from the Sea (1929)

Handsome young fisherman Tom Roberts is among the crew of a lifeboat that rescues Frenchwoman Claire le Grange, sole survivor of a shipwreck on the treacherous Goodwin Sands. Tom's marriage to his own sweetheart, Mary, is postponed owing to injuries he sustained in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Castleton Knight
CAST:  Moore Marriott  •  Mona Goya  •  Ray Milland  •  Anita Graham

Handsome young fisherman Tom Roberts is among the crew of a lifeboat that rescues Frenchwoman Claire le Grange, sole survivor of a shipwreck on the treacherous Goodwin Sands. Tom's marriage to his own sweetheart, Mary, is postponed owing to injuries he sustained in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Castleton Knight
CAST:  Moore Marriott  •  Mona Goya  •  Ray Milland  •  Anita Graham

The Flying Scotsman (1929)

The Flying Scotsman is a 1929 black and white film set on the Flying Scotsman train from London to Edinburgh. Engine driver Bob is due to retire from his job after years of distinguished service. On his second to last day he reports Crow, a disgruntled fireman for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Castleton Knight
CAST:  Moore Marriott  •  Gordon Harker  •  Pauline Johnson  •  Ray Milland

The Flying Scotsman is a 1929 black and white film set on the Flying Scotsman train from London to Edinburgh. Engine driver Bob is due to retire from his job after years of distinguished service. On his second to last day he reports Crow, a disgruntled fireman for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Castleton Knight
CAST:  Moore Marriott  •  Gordon Harker  •  Pauline Johnson  •  Ray Milland

For Freedom (1940)

Made in 1940, this stirringly patriotic film cleverly combined new scenes with genuine newsreel footage. A newsreel journalist is on hand when the Giant German battleship Graf Spee flees into Montevideo Harbour after a punishing encounter with the British warships ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Elvey  •  Castleton Knight
CAST:  Will Fyffe  •  Anthony Hulme  •  E. V. H. Emmett  •  Guy Middleton

Made in 1940, this stirringly patriotic film cleverly combined new scenes with genuine newsreel footage. A newsreel journalist is on hand when the Giant German battleship Graf Spee flees into Montevideo Harbour after a punishing encounter with the British warships ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Elvey  •  Castleton Knight
CAST:  Will Fyffe  •  Anthony Hulme  •  E. V. H. Emmett  •  Guy Middleton

Victory Parade (1946)

Part of BFI collection "They Stand Ready."  (more)

DIRECTION:  Castleton Knight
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Part of BFI collection "They Stand Ready."  (more)

DIRECTION:  Castleton Knight
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The Royal Wedding (1947)

This amazing film of the Royal Wedding was shot by the late Jack Cardiff, a pioneer cameraman working with the then new Technicolor process in the 1940s. It contains never-before-seen footage in full colour of the processions at Westminster Abbey and afterwards at ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Castleton Knight
CAST:  Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom  •  Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh  •  Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother  •  King George VI of the United Kingdom

This amazing film of the Royal Wedding was shot by the late Jack Cardiff, a pioneer cameraman working with the then new Technicolor process in the 1940s. It contains never-before-seen footage in full colour of the processions at Westminster Abbey and afterwards at ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Castleton Knight
CAST:  Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom  •  Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh  •  Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother  •  King George VI of the United Kingdom

XIVth Olympiad: The Glory of Sport (1948)

A documentary covering the 1948 Olympic Games in St. Moritz, Switzerland, and London, England.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Castleton Knight
CAST:  Bill Stern  •  Ted Husing  •  John Snagge  •  Stewart MacPherson

A documentary covering the 1948 Olympic Games in St. Moritz, Switzerland, and London, England.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Castleton Knight
CAST:  Bill Stern  •  Ted Husing  •  John Snagge  •  Stewart MacPherson

Prelude (1927)

A man listening to Rachmoninoff's 'Prelude' dreams he is the victim of premature burial.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Castleton Knight
CAST:  Castleton Knight

A man listening to Rachmoninoff's 'Prelude' dreams he is the victim of premature burial.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Castleton Knight
CAST:  Castleton Knight

The Plaything (1929)

A Scot acquires sophistication in order to spurn the socialite who spurned him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Castleton Knight
CAST:  Estelle Brody  •  Heather Thatcher  •  Ray Milland  •  Nigel Barrie

A Scot acquires sophistication in order to spurn the socialite who spurned him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Castleton Knight
CAST:  Estelle Brody  •  Heather Thatcher  •  Ray Milland  •  Nigel Barrie

Kissing Cup's Race (1930)

A drama film directed by Castleton Knight .  (more)

DIRECTION:  Castleton Knight
CAST:  Stewart Rome  •  Madeleine Carroll  •  John Stuart  •  Richard Cooper

A drama film directed by Castleton Knight .  (more)

DIRECTION:  Castleton Knight
CAST:  Stewart Rome  •  Madeleine Carroll  •  John Stuart  •  Richard Cooper