Down Channel

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Down Channel
Directed by Michael Barringer
Written by Michael Barringer
Produced by E. Gordon Craig
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Production
company
New Era Films
Distributed byNew Era Films
Release date
  • February 1929 (1929-02)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Down Channel is a 1929 British silent adventure film directed by Michael Barringer and starring Henry Victor, Alf Goddard and Roy Travers. It was made at Cricklewood Studios. [1]

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  1. Wood p.65

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