Hitchcock Chronology: The White Shadow (1924)
Entries in the Hitchcock Chronology relating to The White Shadow (1924)...
1923
March
- 18th - Producer Victor Saville departs from Southampton to New York. In the US, he hires Betty Compson to appear in two films for Balcon, Freedman & Saville — Woman to Woman and The White Shadow — both of which will be directed by Graham Cutts with Hitchcock the assistant director.
July
- Filming begins on The White Shadow, Betty Compson's second film for Balcon, Freedman & Saville. Hitchcock wrote the scenario and is assistant director to Graham Cutts.[1]
September
- 26th - Having completed work on Woman to Woman and The White Shadow, actress Betty Compson departs back to America aboard the White Star Line's Homeric.[2]
1924
February
- 18th - The Times reviews The White Shadow and says that "In spite of the weakness of its story, however, the film is worth seeing for the excellent acting of Miss Compson and of Mr. Clive Brook, and for the cleverness of the production."[3]
References
- ↑ London's Hollywood: The Gainsborough Studio in the Silent Years (2014) by Gary Chapman
- ↑ Source: passenger list.
- ↑ The Times (18/Feb/1924) - The Film World
