Beyond the Cities

Beyond the Cities
Directed by	Carlyle Blackwell
Written by	Noel Shannon Carlyle Blackwell
Produced by	Carlyle Blackwell
Starring	Carlyle Blackwell Edna Best Alexander Field Laurence Hanray
Production company	Piccadilly Films
Distributed by	Paramount British Pictures
Release date	18 September 1930 (1930-09-18)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Beyond the Cities (also known as Reparations) is a 1930 British drama film directed by Carlyle Blackwell and starring Blackwell, Edna Best and Alexander Field. ^[1] The film was made as a quota quickie for release by Paramount Pictures, and is believed to have been made at Twickenham Studios. ^[2] The film is mainly set in Canada.

Cast

• Carlyle Blackwell as Jim Campbell
• Edna Best as Mary Hayes
• Alexander Field as Sam
• Laurence Hanray as Gregory Hayes
• Helen Haye as Amy Hayes
• Eric Maturin as Hector Braydon
• Percy Parsons as Boss

References

1. Wood p.69
2. Chibnall p.260

Bibliography

• Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
• Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
• Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

• Beyond the Cities at IMDb