The Soldier on Smithdown Road - Trailer
Liverpool, 1947. Two British soldiers are kidnapped and murdered in Mandate Palestine. In the aftermath of the so-called ‘Sergeants Affair’, a wave of antisemitic riots sweep across the UK. Louis Scholnick, a British-Jewish World War Two veteran, is forced to defend his family’s shop from a violent mob.
Directed by Barney Pell Scholes and Thomas Harnett O’Meara
Written by Barney Pell Scholes
Producer for UK Jewish Film – Benjamin Till
Executive Producers – Michael Etherton, Judy Ironside MBE, Joelle Bentolila, Kefi chadwick
Louis - Eddie Toll
Rachel - Sophie Angelson
Meyer - Leslie Davidoff
Fanny - Kitty Martin
Mr Graham - Raymond Waring
Harry (Barman) - Mark Rice Oxley
Alan - Philip Shaun McGuiness
Mob Leader - Alexander Anderson
Opening Narration - David Riley
Cinematography – Brenden Freedman
Editor - Olly Stothert, BFE
Composer - George Hinson
1st Assistant Director – Ben Plimley
1st Assistant Camera - Alex Coleborn
2nd Assistant Camera - Riccardo Angei
Gaffer - Charles Power
Spark - James Owens
Production Coordinator - Daisy Pell Scholes
Props - Leah Revivo
Hair - Aliha Kosar MUA
Runner - Keiran Hughes
Production Sound Mixer - Matt Jones
1st Assistant Sound - Dafydd Mann
Casting Director - Beth Charkham
Costume Designer - Jane Spicer
Thanks to Angels Costumes
Storyboard Artist - Matt Sinclair
Graphic Designer - Flaminia Rossi
Yiddish Language Consultant - Dr Helen Beer
Offline Edit House - Flock Edit
Post Producer - Arlinda Craven
Thanks to Lucky Cat Post
Supervising Sound Editor / Re-recording Mixer - Will Cohen
Dialogue Editor Lawrence Kendrick
Sound Effects Editor - Nigel Manington
Audio Producer - Alina Miroshnichenko
Foley Artist: Gareth Rhys Jones
Foley Mixer: Julien Pirrie
Foley Editors: Paul Iché and Raphaela Dowding-Green
Audio Post Production - String and Tins
Foley provided by The Foley Barn
Guitarist - George Hinson
Music Supervisor - Will Cohen
Colourist - Daniela Rotaru
VFX - Sean Moran
Post Production Producers - Andrew Patrick and Bella Baillie
Post Production - Glassworks VFX
Camera and Lighting Hire - PixiPixel
Camera and Lighting Hire Coordinator - Howard Davidson
Filmed on Location at the Black Country Living Museum
Black Country Living Museum Coordinators - Kate Kirkpatrick and Joe Whitehouse
Archive Footage sourced from CriticalPast
Supporting Artists:
Mob Member #1 - Ryan Bradley
Mob Member #2 - Michael Scholes
Adam Ainsworth, Lisa Jayne Bate, Bryce Bealey, Andy Biddle, Paul Dean, Gregory Dunn, Jon Godsi, Jon Hearn, Rob Hillary, Felix Lettau, Solomon Yossel Simpson-Little, David Scholes, Rory Waudby-Tolley, Will Warnock
Thanks to:
Maurice Abboudi, Iris Abols, Joelle Bentolila, Daisy Garside, Gila Godsi, Ben Hillary , Rob Hillary , Janet Pell, Aimée Robinson, David Scholes, Stuart Scholes , Leslie Scholes, Michael Scholes
This film was financed by Pears Short Film Fund at UK Jewish Film
Directed by Barney Pell Scholes and Thomas Harnett O’Meara
Written by Barney Pell Scholes
Producer for UK Jewish Film – Benjamin Till
Executive Producers – Michael Etherton, Judy Ironside MBE, Joelle Bentolila, Kefi chadwick
Louis - Eddie Toll
Rachel - Sophie Angelson
Meyer - Leslie Davidoff
Fanny - Kitty Martin
Mr Graham - Raymond Waring
Harry (Barman) - Mark Rice Oxley
Alan - Philip Shaun McGuiness
Mob Leader - Alexander Anderson
Opening Narration - David Riley
Cinematography – Brenden Freedman
Editor - Olly Stothert, BFE
Composer - George Hinson
1st Assistant Director – Ben Plimley
1st Assistant Camera - Alex Coleborn
2nd Assistant Camera - Riccardo Angei
Gaffer - Charles Power
Spark - James Owens
Production Coordinator - Daisy Pell Scholes
Props - Leah Revivo
Hair - Aliha Kosar MUA
Runner - Keiran Hughes
Production Sound Mixer - Matt Jones
1st Assistant Sound - Dafydd Mann
Casting Director - Beth Charkham
Costume Designer - Jane Spicer
Thanks to Angels Costumes
Storyboard Artist - Matt Sinclair
Graphic Designer - Flaminia Rossi
Yiddish Language Consultant - Dr Helen Beer
Offline Edit House - Flock Edit
Post Producer - Arlinda Craven
Thanks to Lucky Cat Post
Supervising Sound Editor / Re-recording Mixer - Will Cohen
Dialogue Editor Lawrence Kendrick
Sound Effects Editor - Nigel Manington
Audio Producer - Alina Miroshnichenko
Foley Artist: Gareth Rhys Jones
Foley Mixer: Julien Pirrie
Foley Editors: Paul Iché and Raphaela Dowding-Green
Audio Post Production - String and Tins
Foley provided by The Foley Barn
Guitarist - George Hinson
Music Supervisor - Will Cohen
Colourist - Daniela Rotaru
VFX - Sean Moran
Post Production Producers - Andrew Patrick and Bella Baillie
Post Production - Glassworks VFX
Camera and Lighting Hire - PixiPixel
Camera and Lighting Hire Coordinator - Howard Davidson
Filmed on Location at the Black Country Living Museum
Black Country Living Museum Coordinators - Kate Kirkpatrick and Joe Whitehouse
Archive Footage sourced from CriticalPast
Supporting Artists:
Mob Member #1 - Ryan Bradley
Mob Member #2 - Michael Scholes
Adam Ainsworth, Lisa Jayne Bate, Bryce Bealey, Andy Biddle, Paul Dean, Gregory Dunn, Jon Godsi, Jon Hearn, Rob Hillary, Felix Lettau, Solomon Yossel Simpson-Little, David Scholes, Rory Waudby-Tolley, Will Warnock
Thanks to:
Maurice Abboudi, Iris Abols, Joelle Bentolila, Daisy Garside, Gila Godsi, Ben Hillary , Rob Hillary , Janet Pell, Aimée Robinson, David Scholes, Stuart Scholes , Leslie Scholes, Michael Scholes
This film was financed by Pears Short Film Fund at UK Jewish Film
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