United States / May 08, 1929
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Captain Donald King is sent to India to carry out a secret mission while the Black Watch, his regiment, leaves for France at the outbreak of the First World War.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| David Percy | David |
| Mitchell Lewis | Major Mohammed Khan |
| Claude King | General |
| Walter Long | Harrim Bey |
| Francis Ford | MacGregor (uncredited) |
| Randolph Scott | Black Watch Soldier (uncredited) |
| John Wayne | Black Watch Soldier (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaAdventureWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Black Watch |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Fox Film Corporation |
| Release date | 22 maggio 1929 |
| Writer | Talbot Mundy, John Stone, James Kevin McGuinness |
| Editing | Alex Troffey |
| Cinematography | Joseph H. August |
| Assistant directors | John Ford, Lumsden Hare |
| Camera operators | Joseph H. August |
| Additional photography | Joseph H. August |
| Production design | William S. Darling |
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| Art direction | William S. Darling |
| Set decoration | William S. Darling |
| Music | William Kernell, W.W. Lindsay Jr., Willard W. Starr |
| Sound | William Kernell, W.W. Lindsay Jr., Willard W. Starr |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / May 22, 1929
Argentina / Mar 02, 1930
Finland / Apr 24, 1931
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