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  1. Huntingtower is a 1928 British silent adventure film, made at Cricklewood Studios. It was directed by George Pearson and starred Harry Lauder, Vera Voronina and Patrick Aherne. It was based on the 1922 novel Huntingtower by John Buchan. The film was fairly successful on its release. [2]

  2. Middle-aged Glasgow grocer Dickson McCunn ventures into the Scottish countryside in search of adventure, and finds a Russian princess imprisoned in a castle. Aided by a gang of Gorbals Die-Hards and a young Englishman, he rescues her from her captors and proves a hero, in spite of his qualms. George Pearson. Director.

  3. Huntingtower. 1927 Directed by George Pearson. Middle-aged Glasgow grocer Dickson McCunn ventures into the Scottish countryside in search of adventure, and finds a Russian princess imprisoned in a castle. Aided by a gang of Gorbals Die-Hards and a young Englishman, he rescues her from her captors and proves a hero, in spite of his qualms. Cast.

  4. It was Pearson’s company Welsh-Pearson-Elder that had produced Huntingtower [a feature film based on the novel by John Buchan, and starring the popular music-hall entertainer and recording artist, Harry Lauder] in 1927. Peet made mention of the financial difficulties that later beset the company and that they had been forced to sell off their ...

  5. In early 1927, newspapers began carrying stories that director George Pearson would be filming Huntingtower for Paramount Pictures. The film, starring Sir Harry Lauder and Vera Voronina, was released in November 1927 and featured scenes set at Bamburgh Castle in Northumberland. See Also... articles about Huntingtower; Links. Project Gutenberg ...

  6. A tale of chivalry in modern times, involving a Glasgow grocer and a Russian princess imprisoned in a deserted castle. The action revolves around the imprisonment under false pretenses by Bolshevik agents of an exiled Russian noblewoman.

  7. All about Movie: directors and actors, reviews and ratings, trailers, stills, backstage. Harry Lauder, Vera Voronina, Patrick Aherne, Lillian Christin...