Flame in the Heather

Flame in the Heather is a 1935 British historical drama film directed by Donovan Pedelty and starring Gwenllian Gill, Barry Clifton and Bruce Seton. It was made as a quota quickie at British and Dominions Elstree Studios. Much of the film was shot on location around Fort William.^[1] It was fairly unusual as a low-budget quota film to be set in the past, as most films tended to have contemporary settings.^[2]

Flame in the Heather
Directed by	Donovan Pedelty
Written by	Donovan Pedelty Esson Maule (novel)
Produced by	Victor M. Greene
Starring	Gwenllian Gill Barry Clifton Bruce Seton
Cinematography	Stanley Grant
Production company	Crusade Films
Distributed by	Paramount British Pictures
Release date	September 1935 (1935-09)
Running time	66 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Plot

During the Jacobite Rebellion,^{[clarification needed]} an English spy infiltrates the Clan Cameron, but falls in love with the chief's daughter.

Cast

• Gwenllian Gill as Alison
• Barry Clifton as Colonel Stafford
• Bruce Seton as Murray
• Richard Hayward as Fassiefern
• Ben Williams as Rushton
• Kenneth McLaglen as Donald
• Rani Waller as Myrat
• Francis de Wolff as Hawley