Drifters
Synopsis
The story of the North Sea herring fleets from Yarmouth and Lowestoft to Shetland.
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 30, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Grierson
- Original Score
- Rochus Aust, Markus Aust
- Original Title
- Drifters
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 49m
- Production Studios
- Empire Marketing Board
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Grierson
Rochus Aust, Markus Aust
Basil Emmott
John Grierson
Department Leadership Roster
Basil Emmott
Director of Photography
Rochus Aust
Original Music Composer
Markus Aust
Original Music Composer
John Grierson
Editor
John Grierson
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Drifters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Drifters
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Drifters about?
The story of the North Sea herring fleets from Yarmouth and Lowestoft to Shetland.
Who directed Drifters?
Drifters was directed by John Grierson.
Who stars in Drifters?
The principal cast of Drifters includes Not specified.
When was Drifters released and how long is it?
Drifters was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 49m.
Who composed the musical score for Drifters?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Drifters was composed by Rochus Aust, Markus Aust.