King of the Castle is a 1926 British silent drama film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Marjorie Hume, Brian Aherne and Dawson Millward.[2] It was based on a 1922 novel by Keble Howard, who approved the scenario and wrote some of the intertitles.[1]
King of the Castle | |
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Directed by | Henry Edwards |
Written by | Keble Howard (novel) Alicia Ramsey (screenplay) |
Starring | Marjorie Hume Brian Aherne Dawson Millward Moore Marriott |
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Distributed by | Stoll Pictures |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Cast
edit- Marjorie Hume as Lady Oxborrow
- Brian Aherne as Colin O'Farrell
- Dawson Millward as Chris Furlong
- Prudence Vanbrugh as Leslie Rain
- Moore Marriott as Peter Coffin
- Albert E. Raynor as Matlock
- E.C. Matthews as Ezekiel Squence
References
edit- ^ a b c Keble Howard (1927). My Motley Life. London: Ernest Benn Ltd. pp. 334–335. OCLC 963619742.
- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | KING OF THE CASTLE (1926)". Archived from the original on 3 September 2009. Retrieved 7 December 2011.
External links
edit- King of the Castle at IMDb
- The King of the Castle, original novel by Keble Howard. Small, Maynard & Co. 1923. (HathiTrust digital library)