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Downhill
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5.7When school captain Roddy Berwick takes the blame for his friend’s scandal, he is expelled and disowned by his family. Cast out of his privileged world, Roddy drifts through a series of humiliations—from waiter to penniless actor to gigolo—descending ever further into ruin and self-disgust.
Released: 1927-10-24106 minDir: Alfred HitchcockDrama
Cast
- Ivor Novello as Roddy Berwick
- Ben Webster as Dr. Dawson
- Norman McKinnel as Sir Thomas Berwick
- Robin Irvine as Tim Wakeley
- Jerrold Robertshaw as The Rev. Henry Wakeley
- Sybil Rhoda as Sybil Wakeley
Themes
- boarding school
- stage show
- silent film
- headmaster
- fall guy
- misfortune
- wrongly punished
- dancehall
- paid dance companion
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 80
- FilmAffinity ID
- 110202
- Image
- Benson, Irvine Downhill 1927 still.jpg
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- publication date
- 1927-10-24
- title
- Downhill
- review score
- 83%
- Commons category
- Downhill (1927 film)
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Categories
1927 British films1927 drama films1927 English-language films1927 filmsBritish black-and-white filmsBritish films based on playsBritish silent drama filmsBritish silent feature filmsEnglish-language drama filmsFilms directed by Alfred HitchcockFilms set in EnglandFilms set in FranceFilms set in LondonGainsborough Pictures filmsTemplate film date with 1 release date