---
title: 'Widecombe Fair (1928)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Norman Walker'
released: '1928-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/widecombe-fair-1928'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0348402/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Widecombe Fair (1928)

1928 · Comedy · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Widecombe Fair is a 1928 British silent comedy drama film directed by Norman Walker and starring William Freshman, Marguerite Allan, Moore Marriott and Judd Green. The screenplay concerns a farmer who is able to save his farm when he digs up buried treasure. The film's plot was adapted from a 1913 novel by Eden Phillpotts, loosely based on the popular folk song "Widecombe Fair".

## Credits

- **Director:** [Norman Walker](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-walker)
- **Screenplay:** [Eden Phillpotts](https://cinepixo.com/people/eden-phillpotts)
- **Director of Photography:** [Claude Friese-Greene](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-friese-greene)
- **Editor:** [Emile de Ruelle](https://cinepixo.com/people/emile-de-ruelle)

## Cast

- [Moore Marriott](https://cinepixo.com/people/moore-marriott)
- [Marguerite Allan](https://cinepixo.com/people/marguerite-allan)
- [Wyndham Standing](https://cinepixo.com/people/wyndham-standing)
- [Violet Hopson](https://cinepixo.com/people/violet-hopson)
- [William Freshman](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-freshman)

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