Shooting Stars (1927 film)

Shooting Stars

Directed by	Anthony Asquith A.V. Bramble
Produced by	Harry Bruce Woolfe
Written by	Anthony Asquith John Orton
Starring	Annette Benson Brian Aherne Donald Calthrop Wally Patch
Cinematography	Henry Harris Stanley Rodwell
Production company	British Instructional Films
Distributed by	New Era Films
Release dates	10 June 1928 (US)
Running time	80 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Shooting Stars is a 1927 British drama film directed by Anthony Asquith and A.V. Bramble and starring Annette Benson, Brian Aherne and Wally Patch.^[1]

Synopsis

At Zenith Studios, a starlet plots an escape to Hollywood with her lover and the murder of her superfluous husband.

It was Asquith's first film as a director. It was made at Cricklewood Studios in North London for British Instructional Films. The novelisation of the film was written by the popular novelist E. Charles Vivian.^[2]

Shooting Stars was restored in 2015 by the British Film Institute with a new score by John Altman. The new print premiered as the Archive Gala of the 2015 London Film Festival.

↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/50513
↑ Shooting Stars. From the film by Anthony Asquith. Adaptation by E. C. Vivian. Hurst & Blackett, London, 1928.

Feature films

Silent films	Shooting Stars (1927) Underground (1928) The Runaway Princess (1929) A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929)

Sound films	Tell England (1931) The Lucky Number (1932) Dance Pretty Lady (1932) Unfinished Symphony (1934) Moscow Nights (1935) Pygmalion (1938) French Without Tears (1940) Freedom Radio (1941) Quiet Wedding (1941) Cottage to Let (1941) Uncensored (1942) We Dive at Dawn (1943) The Demi-Paradise (1943) Fanny by Gaslight (1944) The Way to the Stars (1945) While the Sun Shines (1947) The Winslow Boy (1948) The Woman in Question (1950) The Browning Version (1951) The Importance of Being Earnest (1952) The Final Test (1953) The Net (1953) The Young Lovers (1954) Carrington V.C. (1955) Orders to Kill (1958) The Doctor's Dilemma (1958) Libel (1959) The Millionairess (1960) Two Living, One Dead (1961) Guns of Darkness (1962) The V.I.P.s (movie) (1963) The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)

Short films

Films directed by A. V. Bramble

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