United States / Nov 01, 1926
1h 29min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In the Kentucky hills, a schoolteacher becomes caught in a bitter feud between a widower, his crippled son, and a reclusive hermit. Accusations and jealousy drive her into hiding, leading to love and revenge. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, this 1926 romantic drama is now considered lost and remains one of the BFI’s most sought-after missing films.
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Mountain Eagle |
| Original language | EN |
| Spoken languages | No Language |
| Production countries | Germany, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Gainsborough Pictures, Münchner Lichtspielkunst AG (Emelka), Bavaria Film |
| Release date | 1 novembre 1926 |
| Production | Michael Balcon |
| Writer | Max Ferner, Charles Lapworth, Eliot Stannard |
| Cinematography | Gaetano di Ventimiglia |
| Assistant directors | Alma Reville, Alfred Hitchcock |
| Camera operators | Gaetano di Ventimiglia |
| Additional photography | Gaetano di Ventimiglia |
| Production design | Willy Reiber, Ludwig Reiber |
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| Art direction | Willy Reiber, Ludwig Reiber |
| Set decoration | Willy Reiber, Ludwig Reiber |
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