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''The Great Gay Road'' is a 1920 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 Norman MacDonald and starring Stewart Rome,
Pauline Johnson Emily Pauline Johnson (10 March 1861 – 7 March 1913), also known by her Mohawk stage name ''Tekahionwake'' (pronounced ''dageh-eeon-wageh'', ), was a Canadian poet, author, and performer who was popular in the late 19th and early 20th centu ...
and John Stuart.BFI.org
/ref> It was an adaptation of a 1910 novel '' The Great Gay Road'' by
Tom Gallon Tom Gallon (5 December 1866 – 4 November 1914) was a British playwright and novelist. He was the brother of author and publicist Nellie Tom-Gallon, who founded the Tom-Gallon Trust AwardThe Great Gay Road'' in 1931.


Cast

* Stewart Rome - Hilary Kite *
Pauline Johnson Emily Pauline Johnson (10 March 1861 – 7 March 1913), also known by her Mohawk stage name ''Tekahionwake'' (pronounced ''dageh-eeon-wageh'', ), was a Canadian poet, author, and performer who was popular in the late 19th and early 20th centu ...
- Nancy * John Stuart - Rodney Foster * Ernest Spaulding - Crook Perkins * A. Bromley Davenport - Sir Crispin Vickrey * Ralph Forster - Backus * Helena Lessington - Mother Grogan


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* 1920 films 1920 drama films British drama films Films based on British novels British black-and-white films British silent feature films 1920s English-language films 1920s British films Silent drama films Silent romantic drama films British romantic drama films {{1920s-UK-film-stub