Hindle Wakes (1927): cast, story & where to watch
1927 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1927, Hindle Wakes is a drama and romance film directed by Maurice Elvey, running about 120 minutes. “A dramatic story of a modern maiden's courage- life and love- tears and laughter- splendidly played by brilliant cast.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young working-class girl causes a stir when she sneaks off for a romantic getaway with the wealthy heir of the mill where she works.
Who’s in it. Hindle Wakes stars Estelle Brody as Fanny Hawthorne, John Stuart as Allan Jeffcote, Norman McKinnel as Nathaniel Jeffcote and Marie Ault as Mrs. Hawthorn, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Hindle Wakes has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hindle Wakes page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hindle Wakes tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hindle Wakes (1927)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hindle Wakes change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hindle Wakes worth watching?
- Hindle Wakes holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Hindle Wakes?
- Hindle Wakes stars Estelle Brody, John Stuart, Norman McKinnel, Marie Ault and Humberston Wright.
- When was Hindle Wakes released?
- Hindle Wakes was released in 1927, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.