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Milestones
(1916) British
B&W : Nine reels / 8640 feet
Directed by Thomas Bentley

Cast: Isobel Elsom, Owen Nares, Campbell Gullan, Minna Grey, Mary Lincoln, Hubert Harben, Esme Hubbard, Cecil Morton York

Samuelson Film Manufacturing Company, Limited, production; distributed by Moss. / Produced by G.B. Samuelson. Scenario by Harry Engholm, from the play Milestones by Arnold Bennett and Edward Knoblock. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / The play was subsequently filmed as Milestones (1920).

Drama: Historical.

Synopsis: Story of generations of shipbuilders and their changing lifes and political views.

Survival Status: The film is presumed lost.

Listing updated: 16 July 2008.

References: Eyles-Missing pp. 21, 58.