''The Silver Lining'' is a 1919 British silent sports film directed by

A. E. Coleby Albert Ernest Coleby (1876 – 15 July 1930) was a British film director, actor and screenwriter of the silent era. Selected filmography Director * ''Peg Woffington'' (1912) * '' Mysteries of London'' (1915) * '' The Lure of Drink'' (1915) * ''K ...

and starring Billy Wells,

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and Richard Buttery.Low p.450 It is set in the world of horseracing.

Cast

* Billy Wells as Jerrold O'Farrell *

as Pamela Hillsbury * Richard Buttery as Jack Hillsbury *

Warwick Ward Warwick Ward (3 December 1891 – 9 December 1967) was an English actor of the stage and screen, and a film producer. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1919 and 1933. He also produced 19 films between 1931 and 1958. He was born in ...

as Mark Cathcart * Ralph Forster as Sir Thomas Hillsbury * George Harrington as Mr. Hamilton *

Doris Paxman Doris may refer to: People Given name *Doris (mythology) of Greek mythology, daughter of Oceanus and Tethys * Doris, fictional character in the Canadian television series ''Caillou'' and the mother of the titular character *Doris (singer) (born ...

as Sybil Harrington *

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as Mr. Spagnoli *

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as Mrs. Spagnoli

References

Bibliography

* Low, Rachel. ''The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929''. Routledge, 1997.

External links

* 1919 films British horse racing films British silent feature films 1910s sports films Films directed by A. E. Coleby British black-and-white films 1910s English-language films 1910s British films Silent sports films {{sport-film-stub