Channel Crossing

1933 1h 10m EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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Money isn't everything. Tycoon races against time to cross the English Channel in order to save a business deal, but along the way his whole value system is thrown into turmoil.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Matheson Lang
Jacob Van Eeden
Constance Cummings
Marion Slade
Edmund Gwenn
Trotter
Max Miller
James
Anthony Bushell
Peter Bradley
Dorothy Dickson
Vi Guthrie
Nigel Bruce
Nigel Guthrie
Douglas Jefferies
Dr. Walkley

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Milton Rosmer
Writers: W.P. Lipscomb
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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93 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Milton Rosmer, shot by Philip Tannura. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Daniel Birt shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Matheson Lang and Constance Cummings and Edmund Gwenn carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0022754 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Milton Rosmer directs. Philip Tannura behind the camera. Daniel Birt cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
293 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Milton Rosmer, shot by Philip Tannura. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Daniel Birt shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Matheson Lang and Constance Cummings and Edmund Gwenn carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0022754 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.