| Ypres | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Walter Summers |
| Written by | Walter Summers |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | New Era Films |
Release date | October 1925 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Ypres is a feature-length documentary produced in 1925 by British Instructional Films and directed by Walter Summers. The film consists entirely of reconstructions of the various Battles of Ypres performed by members of the British Armed Forces.[1] In 1926, Summers directed another battle reconstruction film titled Mons.[2]
In 2010, "Ypres" was remastered with a new soundtrack for its DVD release.[3] The documentary is available to watch in its entirety on the British Pathé website.[4]
References
- ^ "Introduction to Ypres; britishpathe.co.uk". British Pathé. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
- ^ Burton & Chibnall p.425
- ^ "Amazon listing; amazon.co.uk". British Pathé. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
- ^ "Ypres, 1925; britishpathe.com". British Pathé. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
Bibliography
- Alan Burton & Steve Chibnall. Historical Dictionary of British Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2013.
External links
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