''A Welsh Singer'' is a 1915 British silent drama film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Edwards,

Campbell Gullan Campbell Gullan (1881, in Glasgow – 1 December 1939, in New York City) was a Scottish actor. Partial filmography * ''Caste'' (1915) - Sam Gerridge * ''Far from the Madding Crowd'' (1915) * ''The Great Adventure'' (1916) - Reporter * '' A Plac ...

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Florence Turner Florence Turner (January 6, 1885 – August 28, 1946) was an American actress who became known as the "Vitagraph Girl" in early silent films. Biography Born in New York City, Turner was pushed into appearing on the stage at age three by he ...

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/ref> It was based on the 1896 novel of the same name by Allen Raine. The screenplay concerns a shepherd who falls in love with a girl.

Premise

A Welsh shepherd falls in love with a local girl Myfanwy. However they both become separated through their careers, as he becomes a sculptor and she a leading opera singer.

Cast

– Myfanwy * Henry Edwards – Leuan *

– Tom Pomfrey *

Malcolm Cherry Malcolm Cherry (17 May 1878 in Liverpool – 13 April 1925 in London), was an English actor. Selected filmography * ''Far from the Madding Crowd (1915 film), Far from the Madding Crowd'' (1915) * ''A Welsh Singer'' (1916) * ''A Place in the S ...

– John Powys * Una Venning – Laissabeth Powys *

Fred Rains Frederick William Rains (c. 1860 – 3 December 1945) was a British actor and film director. He was the father of the actor Claude Rains. Selected filmography Actor * '' The Broken Melody'' (1916) * '' The New Clown'' (1916) * ''The Marriag ...

– Music Master *

Edith Evans Dame Edith Mary Evans, (8 February 1888 – 14 October 1976) was an English actress. She was best known for her work on the stage, but also appeared in films at the beginning and towards the end of her career. Between 1964 and 1968, she was no ...

– Mrs. Pomfrey

References

External links

* 1916 films British silent feature films 1916 drama films Films directed by Henry Edwards Films based on British novels British drama films British black-and-white films 1910s English-language films 1910s British films Silent drama films {{1910s-drama-film-stub