Shooting Stars. Anthony Asquith & A.V. Bramble, 1928.
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Edition screened: BFI Blu-ray, released 2016. English intertitle cards, scored, no dialogue track. Runtime approximately 101 minutes.
Summary: A dove is handled inconsiderately, but no harm or injury comes to the bird.
The BFI release of this wonderful film also includes the following early publicity featurettes by various studios, all free of animal violence:
Pathé’s Screen Beauty Competition (1920, 2 minutes)
Around the Town: British Film Stars and Studios (1921, 2 minutes)
The Lovely Hundred (1922, 1 minute)
Secrets of World Industry: The Making of Cinematograph Film (1922, 8 minutes)
Meet Jackie Coogan (1924, 11 minutes)
Starlings of the Screen (1925, 15 minutes)
Opening of British Instructional Film Studio (1928, 4 minutes)