

A Cottage on Dartmoor
1929-10-01 · 88 min · ★ 7.2
A jealous barber's assistant becomes enraged by the attentions the manicurist he's obsessed with and a repeat customer pay to one another.
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- Directors
- Anthony Asquith
- Production companies
- SF Studios, BIF
- Countries
- Sweden, United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Norah BaringSally, a Manicurist
Uno HenningJoe, a Barber's Assistant
Hans Adalbert SchlettowHarry, a Dartmoor Farmer
Anthony AsquithBespectacled Man in Cinema (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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