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Downhill is a 1927 British silent drama film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Ivor Novello, Robin Irvine and Isabel Jeans, and based on the play Down Hill by Novello and Constance Collier. The film was produced by Gainsborough Pictures at their Islington studios.
Downhill: Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. With Ivor Novello, Ben Webster, Norman McKinnel, Robin Irvine. Bound by honor, a successful schoolboy takes the blame for his roommate's indiscretion, and it's all downhill from there.
- (2.9K)
- Adventure, Drama, Thriller
- Alfred Hitchcock
- 1928
Synopsis. Public schoolboy Roddy Berwick is expelled from school when he takes the blame for a friend's theft and his life falls apart in a series of misadventures. ( © IMDB )
Downhill (1927) -- (Movie Clip) The World Of Youth Director Alfred Hitchcock opens with rugby at an exclusive public school, Ivor Novello as star Roddy, from a play he co-wrote, Norman McKinnel his aristrocat father, in Downhill, 1927.
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Ivor Novello
Downhill 1927 1h 20m Adventure Drama List 83% Tomatometer 6 Reviews 31% Audience Score 100+ Ratings A young man falls into the European underworld from boarding-school rugby stardom.
- (6)
- Adventure, Drama
Starring: Ivor Novello, Isabel Jeans, Norman McKinnel, Ian Hunter. Release: 5/1927 Duration: 82'/105'. A rich boy is expelled from his exclusive school when he takes the blame for a friend's misconduct. An insight into Hitchcock's formative years in England. Click here to watch the film IMDb.