''Keeper of the Door'' is a 1919 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

Maurice Elvey Maurice Elvey (11 November 1887 – 28 August 1967) was one of the most prolific film directors in British history. He directed nearly 200 films between 1913 and 1957. During the silent film era he directed as many as twenty films per year. He a ...

and starring Basil Gill, Peggy Carlisle and Hamilton Stewart. It was an adaptation of a 1915 novel by Ethel M. Dell.

Cast

* Basil Gill as Max Wyndham * Peggy Carlisle as Olga Ratcliffe * Hamilton Stewart as Nick Ratcliffe *

Marjorie Hume Marjorie Hume (27 January 1893 – 13 March 1976) was an English film actress. She appeared in 36 films between 1917 and 1955. Selected filmography * '' Doing His Bit'' (1917) * '' Red Pottage'' (1918) * '' The Swindler'' (1918) * '' Lady ...

as Violet Campion * George Harrington as Dr. Ratcliffe *

Ivo Dawson Ivo Dawson (13 December 1879 - 7 March 1934) was a British actor. Dawson was born in Rutland, England, UK and died in Los Angeles, California, USA, age 54. Selected filmography * ''The Miracle of Love'' (1919) * '' The Broken Melody'' (1919) * ' ...

as J. Hunt Goring

References

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* 1919 drama films British silent feature films 1910s English-language films Films directed by Maurice Elvey Films based on works by Ethel M. Dell Films based on British novels British black-and-white films Silent British drama films 1910s British films {{1910s-UK-film-stub