''The Mystery Road'' is a 1921 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-g ...
directed by
Paul Powell.
Alfred Hitchcock
Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was an English filmmaker. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the history of cinema. In a career spanning six decades, he directed over 50 featur ...
is credited as a
title designer.
The film is considered to be
lost
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Geography
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History
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.
Cast
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David Powell as Gerald Dombey
* Nadja Ostrovska as Myrtile Sargot
* Pardoe Woodman as Christopher Went
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Mary Glynne
Mary Glynne (born Mary Aitken; 25 January 1895 – 19 September 1954) was a British actress.
Biography
Glynne was born Mary Aitken in Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. She started her career in 1908, in a stage play called ''The Da ...
as Lady Susan Farrington
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Ruby Miller as Vera Lypashi
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Percy Standing
Percy Standing (26 October 1882 – 17 September 1950) was an English film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 42 films between 1913 and 1934. He was born in Lambeth, London and died in Placer County, California.
Selected filmography ...
as Luigi
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Lewis Gilbert
Lewis Gilbert (6 March 1920 – 23 February 2018) was an English film director, producer and screenwriter who directed more than 40 films during six decades; among them such varied titles as '' Reach for the Sky'' (1956), ''Sink the Bismarck!' ...
as Jean Sargot
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Irene Tripod
Irene Tripod was a British actress of the silent era.
Selected filmography
* ''The Romance of Lady Hamilton'' (1919)
* '' The Mystery Road'' (1921)
* '' The House of Peril'' (1922)
* ''Dicky Monteith'' (1922)
* '' The Beloved Vagabond'' (1923)
* ...
as Widow Dumesnel
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Lionel d'Aragon as Pierre Naval
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Arthur M. Cullin as Earl of Farrington
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Judd Green
Judd Green (also credited as R. Judd Green; 1866–1932) was a British film actor of the silent era. He was born in Portsmouth, Hampshire in 1866 and made his first screen appearance in 1914.
Selected filmography
* '' The Third String'' (1914)
* ...
as The Vagabond
See also
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Alfred Hitchcock filmography
Alfred Hitchcock (1899–1980) was an English director and filmmaker. Popularly known as the "Master of Suspense" for his use of innovative film techniques in thrillers, Hitchcock started his career in the British film industry as a title design ...
References
External links
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1921 films
1921 drama films
1921 lost films
Lost British films
British silent feature films
British black-and-white films
Films directed by Paul Powell (director)
Lost drama films
1920s British films
Silent British drama films
Paramount Pictures films
Islington Studios films
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