''Afterglow'' is a 1923 British
silent drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...
directed by
G. B. Samuelson
George Berthold Samuelson (6 July 1889 – 17 April 1947) was a director and film producer.
Born in Southport, Lancashire, Samuelson was the youngest son of Henschel and Bertha Samuelson, tobacconists originally from Prussia. By 1891, his mother ...
and
Walter Summers
Walter Summers (1892–1973) was a British film director and screenwriter.
Biography
Born in Barnstaple to a family of actors, British motion picture director Walter Summers began his career in the family trade; his first contact with filmma ...
and starring
Lillian Hall-Davis
Lillian Hall-Davis (23 June 1898 – 25 October 1933) was an English actress during the silent film era, featured in major roles in English film and a number of German, French and Italian films.
Born Lilian Hall Davis, the daughter of a London ...
, Fred Hearne and
James Lindsay. It was made at
Isleworth Studios
Isleworth Studios is the common name of two former film studios in Great Britain.
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Worton Hall Studios 1913–1952
Worton Hall Studios were based on Worton Hall, in Isleworth. This house was built in 1783 and rebuilt and extended in the ea ...
.
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Cast
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Lillian Hall-Davis
Lillian Hall-Davis (23 June 1898 – 25 October 1933) was an English actress during the silent film era, featured in major roles in English film and a number of German, French and Italian films.
Born Lilian Hall Davis, the daughter of a London ...
as Ethel
* Fred Hearne as Bayard Delavel
*
James Lindsay as Howard Massingham
*
Minna Grey
Minna Grey (1877 in London, England – 1935) was an English actress of the silent era.
Death
Grey died in 1935, 2 days before her 59th birthday.
Selected filmography
* '' The Shulamite'' (1915)
* ''Just a Girl'' (1916)
* '' The Second Mrs. T ...
as Grace Andover
*
Annette Benson
Annette Benson (1895–1965) was a British film actress. She was a leading lady of British silent films of the 1920s, appearing in ''Confetti'' with Jack Buchanan and ''Downhill'' with Ivor Novello. She also featured in several French and German ...
as Myra Massingham
*
Simeon Stuart
Simeon Stuart (15 May 1864 – 25 November 1939) was a British film actor of the silent era.
Selected filmography
* '' Snow in the Desert'' (1919)
* '' The Lady Clare'' (1919)
* '' The Face at the Window'' (1920)
* ''Inheritance'' (1920)
* '' ...
as Judge Maitland
* Walter McEwen as Bob Farley
* Caleb Porter
References
Bibliography
* Harris, Ed. ''Britain's Forgotten Film Factory: The Story of Isleworth Studios''. Amberley Publishing, 2013.
External links
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1923 films
British drama films
British silent feature films
1923 drama films
1920s English-language films
Films directed by Walter Summers
Films directed by G. B. Samuelson
Films shot at Isleworth Studios
British black-and-white films
Silent drama films
1920s British films
English-language drama films
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