After Many Years (1930 film)

After Many Years is a 1930 British crime film directed by Lawrence Huntington and starring Henry Thompson, Nancy Kenyon and the Savoy Havana Band. It was made as a quota quickie for released by the Hollywood studio MGM.[1] In the film, a murdered policeman's son tracks down the murderer in Peru.[2]

After Many Years
Directed byLawrence Huntington
Written byLawrence Huntington
Produced byAlvin Saxon
StarringHenry Thompson
Nancy Kenyon
Savoy Havana Band
Production
company
Savana Film
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • 7 February 1930 (1930-02-07)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

References edit

  1. ^ Wood p. 70
  2. ^ Chibnall p. 259

Bibliography edit

  • Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

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