Tommy Atkins (1928 film)

Tommy Atkins is a 1928 British silent drama film directed by Norman Walker and starring Lillian Hall-Davis, Henry Victor and Walter Byron.[1] Based on the eponymous play by Arthur Shirley and Ben Landeck, it features a romantic drama against the backdrop of the British intervention in The Sudan in the 1880s.

Tommy Atkins
Directed byNorman Walker
Written byArthur Shirley (play)
Ben Landeck (play)
Eliot Stannard
Ian Hay
StarringLillian Hall-Davis
Henry Victor
Walter Byron
Shayle Gardner
CinematographyClaude Friese-Greene
René Guissart
Edited bySam Simmonds
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Distributed byWardour Films
Release date
  • June 1928 (1928-06)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

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A cleric enlists on learning he loves his brother's sweetheart, saves his life, and finds he is really an Earl.

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