Master of Bankdam (1947)

Original title

The Master of Bankdam

Directed by

Walter Forde

Genre

drama film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 51m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two generations of brothers fight over control of their family business in 19th century Yorkshire. The story follows the power struggles within the family.

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What happens

Master of Bankdam (called The Master of Bankdam in its own credits) is a 1947 British historical film directed by Walter Forde and starring Anne Crawford, Dennis Price, Tom Walls, Stephen Murray, Linden Travers and David Tomlinson. It was written by Edward Dryhurst with additional dialogue by Moie Charles, based on the 1940 novel The Crowthers of Bankdam by Thomas Armstrong, and produced by Forde and Edward Dryhurst. The story concerns two generations of brothers who struggle for control of the family business in 19th century Yorkshire. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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