Torn Sails [SEP] director
Torn Sails
Torn Sails is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by A. V. Bramble and starring Milton Rosmer, Mary Odette and Geoffrey Kerr. It was based on the 1897 novel "Torn Sails" by Allen Raine. Like much of her work, it is set in a small Welsh village.
Cast.
- Milton Rosmer as Hugh Morgan
- Mary Odette as Gwladys Price
- Geoffrey Kerr as Ivor Parry
- Jose Shannon as Maud Owen
- Leo Gordon as Josh Howells
- Beatrix Templeton
approximately 1910. Since then the mill has not been used and the internals except for
the cap were gutted in the 1950s/ 60s. The Hunsett Mill house has been used over the last decades as a stand-alone primary residence and holiday home. Major damage was caused to the sails of the windmill in the Great storm of 1987, which resulted in one of the sails being completely replaced with wood especially shipped all the way from Canada. On 5 May 2007 another storm caused the fan to be torn of the fanstage