What Next?

1928 film

  • Harry Fowler Mear
  • Walter Forde
Produced byArchibald NettlefoldStarring
  • Walter Forde
  • Pauline Johnson
  • Frank Stanmore
  • Douglas Payne
CinematographyGeoffrey FaithfullEdited byWalter Forde
Production
company
Nettlefold Films
Distributed byButcher's Film Service
UFA (Germany)
Release date
  • 14 June 1928 (1928-06-14)
Running time
6,170 feet[1]CountryUnited KingdomLanguagesSilent, English intertitles

What Next? is a 1928 British silent comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Forde, Pauline Johnson and Frank Stanmore. It was made at Nettlefold Studios in Walton-on-Thames. There is a copy held at the BFI archive.[2]

Premise

A man acquires a valuable artifact as a present for his girlfriend, inadvertently drawing a lunatic collector into pursuit of him.

Cast

  • Walter Forde as Walter
  • Pauline Johnson as Violet Chippendale
  • Frank Stanmore as Cedric Chippendale
  • Douglas Payne as Cornelius Vandergilt
  • Charles Dormer as Nick Winterbottom
  • Frank Perfitt as Septimus Vandergilt
  • Ian Wilson as Wilson

References

  1. ^ Low p. 476
  2. ^ "What Next? BFI archive ref 51149". Archived from the original on 9 November 2013.

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918–1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

  • What Next? at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
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