Tesha | |
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Directed by | Victor Saville Edwin Greenwood |
Written by | Countess Barcynska Walter C. Mycroft Victor Saville |
Produced by | Victor Saville |
Starring | María Corda Jameson Thomas Paul Cavanagh Mickey Brantford |
Cinematography | Werner Brandes |
Music by | Harry Gordon |
Production companies | British International Pictures Burlington Films |
Distributed by | Wardour Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Languages | Silent Version Sound Version (Synchronized) English intertitles |
Tesha is a 1928 British drama film directed by Victor Saville and Edwin Greenwood and starring María Corda, Jameson Thomas and Paul Cavanagh. The film was originally shot as a silent film but in 1929 sound was added. While the sound version no audible dialog, it features a synchronized musical score with sound effects. The sound version of the film was released under the title "A Woman In The Night" in the United States.
Plot
A man's wife has an affair with his best friend and becomes pregnant.
Cast
- María Corda as Tesha
- Jameson Thomas as Robert Dobree
- Paul Cavanagh as Lenane
- Mickey Brantford as Simpson
- Clifford Heatherley as Doctor
- J.J. Espinosa as Dancemaster
- Boris Ranevsky as Tesha's Father
- Daisy Campbell as Mrs Dobree
References
- BFI.org
- Slide p.7
Bibliography
- Slide, Anthony (1985). Fifty Classic British Films, 1932-1982: A Pictorial Record. Constable and Company. ISBN 978-0486248608.
External links
Films directed by Victor Saville | |
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The films of Edwin Greenwood | |
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- 1928 films
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- Films directed by Victor Saville
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