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White Cargo is a 1930 sound part-talkie British drama film directed by J.B. Williams and starring Leslie Faber, John F. Hamilton and Maurice Evans. While the film has a few sequences with audible dialog, the majority of the film featured a synchronized musical score with sound effects. The majority of the film was photographed at Twickenham Studios, while the talking sequences were filmed at Whitehall Studios, Elstree which were wired for sound recording.
A Hollywood production, White Cargo 1942, stars Hedy Lamarr and Walter Pidgeon.
Plot summary
Cast
Leslie Faber as Weston
John F. Hamilton as Ashley
Maurice Evans as Langford
Sebastian Smith as Doctor
Humberston Wright as Missionary
Henri De Vries as Skipper
George Turner as Mate
Tom Helmore as Worthing
Gypsy Rhouma as Tondelayo
Music
The film features a theme song entitled “White Cargo,” by Alexander Stewart (words) and Manlio Diveroli (music). Also featured on the soundtrack is a song entitled “Tondelayo,” by Stanley Hill (words) and Noel Gay (music).
References
Bibliography
Warren, Patricia. British Film Studios: An Illustrated History. Batsford, 2001.
Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
White Cargo at IMDb
White Cargo at AllMovie
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