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Downhill

5.7 106 mins Drama   1927
Gainsborough Pictures  
Director(s): Alfred Hitchcock

Release Date: 24 Mon, Oct 1927

When school captain Roddy Berwick takes the blame for his friend’s scandal, he is expelled and disowned by his family. Cast out of his privileged world, Roddy drifts through a series of humiliations—from waiter to penniless actor to gigolo—descending ever further into ruin and self-disgust.

Casts of Downhill

Ivor Novello

as Roddy Berwick

Ben Webster

as Dr. Dawson

Norman McKinnel

as Sir Thomas Berwick

Robin Irvine

as Tim Wakeley

Jerrold Robertshaw

as The Rev. Henry Wakeley

Sybil Rhoda

as Sybil Wakeley

Annette Benson

as Mabel

Lilian Braithwaite

as Lady Berwick

Isabel Jeans

as Julia

Ian Hunter

as Archie

Hannah Jones

as Dresser

Barbara Gott

as Madame Michet

Violet Farebrother

as Poetess

Alf Goddard

as Sailor

Constance Collier

as Dance Hall Lady with Purse (uncredited)

Daisy Jackson

as The Seductive Waitress (uncredited)

J. Nelson

as Hibbert (uncredited)

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