''The Green Orchard'' is a 1916 British silent

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directed by

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and starring

Gregory Scott Gregory Scott was a British film actor of the silent era. He was born Gregory Scott Frances on 15 December 1879 in Sandy, Bedfordshire, England. Selected filmography * ''Enoch Arden'' (1914) * '' The Harbour Lights'' (1914) * ''In the Ranks'' ...

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and Ernie Collins.Low p.287 It is based on a novel by

Andrew Soutar Andrew Soutar (1879 – 1941) was a British novelist and journalist. Biography Born Edward Andrew Stagg, Soutar married Elspeth Soutar Swinton in 1907 at Prestwich, Lancashire adopting the name Soutar shortly after. Soutar was a correspondent, b ...

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as Martin Wilderspin *

as Fauvette Hyne * E. Vassal-Vaughn as Tony Rye * Ernie Collins

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Bibliography

* Low, Rachael. ''History of the British Film, 1914-1918''. Routledge, 2005.

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* 1916 films 1916 drama films British silent feature films British drama films Films set in England Films directed by Harold Weston Films based on British novels British black-and-white films 1910s English-language films 1910s British films Silent drama films {{1910s-UK-film-stub

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