Liberty Hall (film)
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| Directed by | Harold M. Shaw |
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| Distributed by | Jury Films |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Liberty Hall is a 1914 British silent comedy film directed by Harold M. Shaw and starring Ben Webster, Edna Flugrath[1] and O. B. Clarence.[2] It is an adaptation of the 1892 play of the same title by R. C. Carton.[3]
The film had 3 reels.[4]
The film revolves around a rich heir who pretends to be the lodger of a young woman who receives unsolicited attentions.[5]
The film was theatrically shown in 1917 in the United States as a double feature with Skinner's Dress Suit. [6]
Cast
[edit]- Ben Webster as Sir Hartley Chilworth
- Edna Flugrath as Ann Chilworth
- O. B. Clarence as Todman Crafer
- Ranee Brooks as Blanche Chilworth
- Douglas Munro as Briginshaw
- Langhorn Burton as Gerald Haringay
- Gwynne Herbert as Mrs. Crafer
- Hubert Willis as Pedrick
References
[edit]- ^ Suburbanite Economist (1916-06-16). 16 June 1916.
- ^ To-day's Cinema News and Property Gazette. Amer. Company, Limited. 1915.
- ^ Goble p.73
- ^ Low, Rachael (13 September 2013). History of British Film (Volume 3): The History of the British Film 1914 - 1918. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-136-20613-9.
- ^ Gifford, Denis (24 October 2018). The British Film Catalogue: The Fiction Film. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-83702-2.
- ^ Lowell Sun (1917-07-15). 15 July 1917.
Bibliography
[edit]- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
[edit]- Liberty Hall at IMDb
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