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London Pride (film)
''London Pride'' is a 1920 British silent comedy film, directed by Harold M. Shaw, and starring Edna Flugrath, Fred Groves and O. B. Clarence. It was based on a play by Arthur Lyons and Gladys Unger. Cast * Edna Flugrath - Cherry * Fred Groves - Cuthbert Tunks * O. B. Clarence - Mr. Tunks * Mary Brough - Mrs. Tunks * Constance Backner - Maud Murphy * Frank Stanmore - Mooney * Douglas Munro - Garlic * Mary Dibley - Mrs. Topleigh-Trevor * Cyril Percival - Menzies * Teddy Arundell Teddy Arundell (1873 in Devon – 5 November 1922, in London) was a British film actor of the silent era. Selected filmography * ''The Lyons Mail'' (1916) * ''Justice'' (1917) * ''Nelson'' (1918) * '' The Swindler'' (1918) * '' The Splendid Cow ... - Bill Guppy References External links * 1920 films 1920 comedy films Silent British comedy films British films based on plays Films directed by Harold M. Shaw British black-and-white films British silent feature films 1920s Englis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gladys Buchanan Unger
Gladys Buchanan Unger (September 16, 1884 or 1885 – May 25, 1940) was an American author who also lived in England, and who wrote plays for Broadway and the West End, as well as screenplays for Hollywood. She was the author of well over a dozen works for the London stage, Broadway, and Hollywood. Biography She was born either on September 16, 1884, or September 16, 1885 in San Francisco, the daughter of Frank Unger. From the age of 3, she lived in England and was educated at South Hampstead. Her initial aim was to become an artist, but she turned to play writing. She was a protegee of Charles Tyson Yerkes, and had $5000 a year from him, enabling her to live in some style in Mayfair, London. There was speculation in the American press about the nature of the relationship between them (e.g. ''The Oakland Tribune'', 19 August 1904, quoting ''The Wasp''). From about 1907 to 1914, she lived with her mother (critic Mrs Minnie Goodman) at Loughton in a house then called Hacienda, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Dibley
Mary Dibley (21 February 1883 in London – 11 September 1968) was a British film actress. She was married to the actor Gerald Ames. Selected filmography * '' The Christian'' (1915) * '' The Shulamite'' (1915) * '' The Folly of Desire'' (1915) * '' Sally in Our Alley'' (1916) * '' Red Pottage'' (1918) * ''The Romance of Old Bill'' (1918) * ''The Admirable Crichton'' (1918) * '' The Garden of Resurrection'' (1919) * ''Sheba'' (1919) * '' The Nature of the Beast'' (1919) * '' The Amazing Quest of Mr. Ernest Bliss'' (1920) * '' The Lure of Crooning Water'' (1920) * '' The Autumn of Pride'' (1921) * ''Mary Find the Gold'' (1921) * '' The Bargain'' (1921) * ''The Shadow of Evil'' (1921) * ''The Card'' (1922) * '' Simple Simon'' (1922) * '' A Royal Divorce'' (1923) * '' Strangling Threads'' (1923) * ''The Unwanted'' (1924) *'' The Blue Peter'' (1928) * ''A South Sea Bubble ''A South Sea Bubble'' is a 1928 British silent comedy adventure film directed by T. Hayes Hunter and starri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
British Silent Feature Films
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British Black-and-white Films
British may refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * British people, nationals or natives of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Crown Dependencies. ** Britishness, the British identity and common culture * British English, the English language as spoken and written in the United Kingdom or, more broadly, throughout the British Isles * Celtic Britons, an ancient ethno-linguistic group * Brittonic languages, a branch of the Insular Celtic language family (formerly called British) ** Common Brittonic, an ancient language Other uses *''Brit(ish)'', a 2018 memoir by Afua Hirsch *People or things associated with: ** Great Britain, an island ** United Kingdom, a sovereign state ** Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1800) ** United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801–1922) See also * Terminology of the British Isles * Alternative names for the British * English (other) * Britannic (other) * British Isles * Brit (other) * Briton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Harold M
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British Films Based On Plays
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Silent British Comedy Films
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1920 Comedy Films
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1920 Films
The year 1920 in film involved some significant events. __TOC__ Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top three films released in 1920 by U.S. gross are as follows: Events * March 28 - "America's Sweetheart" Mary Pickford and "Everybody's Hero" Douglas Fairbanks marry, becoming the first supercouple of Hollywood. * August – Jack Cohn, Joe Brandt and Harry Cohn form C. B. C. Film Sales Corporation which would later become Columbia Pictures. * November 27 – '' The Mark of Zorro'', starring Douglas Fairbanks opens. Notable films released in 1920 Austria :For a complete list see: ''List of Austrian films of the 1920s'' * ''Anita'' (aka ''Trance''), directed by Luise Kolm and Jakob Fleck; an obscure adaptation of George Du Maurier's novel ''Trilby'' *''Boccaccio'', directed by Michael Curtiz. *''The Prince and the Pauper'' directed by Alexander Korda. *'' The Scourge of God'' directed by Michael Curtiz. *''The Star of Damascus'' directed by Michael Curtiz. France :For a complete li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teddy Arundell
Teddy Arundell (1873 in Devon – 5 November 1922, in London) was a British film actor of the silent era. Selected filmography * ''The Lyons Mail'' (1916) * ''Justice'' (1917) * ''Nelson'' (1918) * '' The Swindler'' (1918) * ''The Splendid Coward'' (1918) * ''God's Good Man'' (1919) * '' Mr. Wu'' (1919) * '' The Elusive Pimpernel'' (1919) * ''The Amateur Gentleman'' (1920) * ''The Tavern Knight'' (1920) * ''Bleak House'' (1920) * '' Greatheart'' (1921) * '' The Mystery of Mr. Bernard Brown'' (1921) * '' The Four Just Men'' (1921) * '' General John Regan'' (1921) * ''The Amazing Partnership'' (1921) * ''Kipps'' (1921) * '' The River of Stars'' (1921) * ''Cocaine Cocaine (from , from , ultimately from Quechuan languages, Quechua: ''kúka'') is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant mainly recreational drug use, used recreationally for its euphoria, euphoric effects. It is primarily obtained from t ...'' (1922) * '' A Lost Leader'' (1922) * '' The Passionate Friends'' (192 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyril Percival
Cyril Percival (1889–1948) was a British film actor of the silent era.Goble p.122 Selected filmography * '' Love in a Wood'' (1915) * ''The Princess of Happy Chance ''The Princess of Happy Chance'' is a 1917 British silent romance film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Elisabeth Risdon, Gerald Ames and Hayford Hobbs. The screenplay concerns a Princess who tries to avoid an upcoming marriage. It was ba ...'' (1917) * '' London Pride'' (1920) * '' The Town of Crooked Ways'' (1920) * '' The Duchess of Seven Dials'' (1920) * '' The Sport of Kings'' (1921) * '' The Broken Road'' (1921) * '' The Knave of Diamonds'' (1921) * '' The Woman with the Fan'' (1921) * '' The Magistrate'' (1921) * '' The Yellow Claw'' (1921) * '' The Missioner'' (1922) * '' Wee MacGregor's Sweetheart'' (1922) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1889 births 1948 deaths British male film actors [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Munro (actor)
Douglas Munro (1866 in London – 27 January 1924 in Birmingham, Warwickshire) was an English actor. Selected filmography * ''Liberty Hall'' (1914) * '' The Christian'' (1915) * ''Arsène Lupin'' (1916) * '' The Hypocrites'' (1916) * '' The Game of Liberty'' (1916) * Vice Versa (1916) * ''Dombey and Son'' (1917) * ''The Top Dog'' (1918) * ''The Life Story of David Lloyd George'' (1918, suppressed until 1996) * '' The Garden of Resurrection'' (1919) * ''General Post'' (1920) * '' Darby and Joan'' (1920) * '' Duke's Son'' (1920) * ''Testimony'' (1920) * '' London Pride'' (1920) * '' The Lure of Crooning Water'' (1920) * ''A Temporary Vagabond'' (1920) * ''The Mirage'' (1920) * '' The Bigamist'' (1921) * '' The Sport of Kings'' (1921) * '' Vanity Fair'' (1922) * ''Dicky Monteith'' (1922) * ''A Sporting Double'' (1922) * ''The Grass Orphan'' (1922) * '' A Romance of Old Baghdad'' (1922) * '' Fires of Fate'' (1923) * '' Tons of Money'' (1924) * ''The Desert Sheik ''The Desert Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
