Downhill (1927)
A College Hero round whom is woven a picture of Love and Treachery.
110 min
When school captain Roddy Berwick takes the blame for his friend’s scandal, he is expelled and disowned by his family. Cast out of his privileged world, Roddy drifts through a series of humiliations—from waiter to penniless actor to gigolo—descending ever further into ruin and self-disgust.
- Release date
- October 24, 1927
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
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Cast
- Ivor Novello as Roddy Berwick
- Ben Webster as Dr. Dowson
- Norman McKinnel as Sir Thomas Berwick
- Robin Irvine as Tim Wakeley
- Sybil Rhoda as Sybil Wakeley
- Annette Benson as Mabel
- Lilian Braithwaite as Lady Berwick
- Isabel Jeans as Julia Fotheringale
- Ian Hunter as Archie
- Hannah Jones as Dresser
- Barbara Gott as Madame Michet
- Violet Farebrother as Poetess
- Alf Goddard as Sailor
- Constance Collier as Dance Hall Lady with Purse (uncredited)
- Jerrold Robertshaw as The Rev. Henry Wakeley
Crew
- Alfred Hitchcock · Director
- Constance Collier · Writer
- Ivor Novello · Writer
- Eliot Stannard · Writer
- Claude L. McDonnell · Cinematographer
- T.L. Rich · Editor