The Flight Commander (film) explained

The Flight Commander
Director:Maurice Elvey
Producer:Maurice Elvey
Gareth Gundrey
Victor Saville
Starring:Alan Cobham
Estelle Brody
John Stuart
Humberston Wright
Cinematography:Basil Emmott
Percy Strong
Studio:Gaumont British Picture Corporation
Distributor:Gaumont British Distributors
Runtime:8,000 feet [1]
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English

The Flight Commander is a 1927 British silent war film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Alan Cobham, Estelle Brody and John Stuart. It was made by British Gaumont at their Lime Grove Studios in Shepherd's Bush. The celebrated First World War pilot Alan Cobham appeared as himself. It is also known by the alternative title of With Cobham to the Cape.

The film focused on the bombardment of a Chinese town. It was built with great publicity in Hendon.[2]

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  1. Low p.366
  2. Low p.173