''Doorsteps'' is a 1916 British silent drama film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Edwards,

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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 ...

Plot

Its plot involves a boarding housemaid who befriends a playwright and helps him to evade a dangerous ex-convict on his tail. It was based on a play by Edwards, and was made as a short feature film with a running time of four reels.

Cast

— Doorsteps * Henry Edwards — George Newlands *

— Tozer * Amy Lorraine — Mrs. Skipps *

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 ...

— Stage-manager

References

External links

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