Adam Bede is a 1918 British silent drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Bransby Williams, Ivy Close and Malvina Longfellow.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1859 novel Adam Bede by George Eliot.
Adam Bede | |
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Directed by | Maurice Elvey |
Screenplay by | Kenelm Foss |
Based on | Adam Bede by George Eliot |
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Production company | International Exclusives |
Release date |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | Silent |
Plot summary
editA squire's grandson saves a farmer's niece from the charge of murdering her bastard baby.
Cast
edit- Bransby Williams — Adam Bede
- Ivy Close — Hetty Sorrel
- Malvina Longfellow — Dinah Morris
- Gerald Ames — Arthur Donnithome
- Claire Pauncefort -— Aunt Lydia
- Inez Bensusan — Sarah Thorne
- Charles Stanley — Seth Bede
- Ralph Forster — Squire
References
edit- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | ADAM BEDE (1918)". Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2011.
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