''The Knave of Hearts'' is a 1919 British silent

romance film Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typically their journey ...

directed by

Floyd Martin Thornton Floyd Martin Thornton (often credited as F. Martin Thornton, November 4, 1884 – April 1, 1956) was an American screenwriter and film director active in the United Kingdom in the 1910s and 1920s. He also directed films for the Natural Color ...

and starring James Knight, Evelyn Boucher and Harry Agar Lyons.

Cast

* James Knight as Lord Hillsdown * Evelyn Boucher as Peggy Malvern * Harry Agar Lyons as Earl of Brinmore * J. Edwards Barker as Oliver Slade * Arthur J. Mayne as Sir Guy *

Adeline Hayden Coffin Adeline Maria Elisabeth Hayden Coffin (née de Leuw; 20 June 1862 – 31 March 1939) was a German-born British actress. In an advertisement for her professional availability in 1921 she described herself, or was described by her agent, as suita ...

Lottie Blackford Lottie Blackford (3 February 1881 – 30 December 1973) was an English actress of the silent era. Marylebone, London and died in Los Angeles, California, aged 92. She was also a theatre actress, sometimes of the burlesque genre. Partial f ...

* Nessie Blackford

References

Bibliography

* Low, Rachael. ''History of the British Film, 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.

External links

* 1919 films 1910s romance films British romance films British silent feature films 1910s English-language films Films directed by Floyd Martin Thornton British black-and-white films 1910s British films English-language romance films {{1910s-romance-film-stub