Toni (1928)
- Directed by
- Arthur Maude
- Genre
- thriller film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man gets caught up in a dangerous situation involving secrets and crime. The story unfolds with twists and threats as he tries to escape trouble.
suspensefuldarkmoodyfast-pacedmysterioustheatricalnoir-ish
What happens
Toni is a 1928 British thriller film directed by Arthur Maude and starring Jack Buchanan, Dorothy Boyd and Forrester Harvey. It was made at Elstree Studios by British International Pictures. The complete index to literary sources in film indicates it is based on the 1924 musical play of the same name by Douglas Furber but various sources state the original play was by Dion Titheradge and credit Furber and Violet E. Powell for the screenplay. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Blindfold (1928)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.