''Eugene Aram'' is a 1914 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. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...

directed by Edwin J. Collins and starring Jack Leigh, Mary Manners and John Sargent.BFI.org
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Eugene Aram Eugene Aram (170416 August 1759) was an English philologist, but also infamous as the murderer celebrated by Thomas Hood in his ballad ''The Dream of Eugene Aram'', and by Edward Bulwer-Lytton in his 1832 novel ''Eugene Aram (novel), Eugene Ara ...

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Edward Bulwer-Lytton Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton (; 25 May 1803 – 18 January 1873) was an English writer and politician. He served as a Whig member of Parliament from 1831 to 1841 and a Conservative from 1851 to 1866. He was Secr ...

Cast

* Jack Leigh - Eugene Aram * Mary Manners - Madeleine Lester * John Sargent - Richard Houseman * Stewart Patterson - Walter Lester * Wingold Lawrence - Geoffrey Lester * Antonia Reith - Elinor Lester * Frank Melrose - Rowland Lester * Lionel d'Aragon - The Judge * Henry Foster - Cpl. Bunting * Harold Saxon-Snell - Mr. Courtland * Fred Southern - Peter Dealtry

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* 1914 films 1910s historical drama films British silent feature films 1910s English-language films Films directed by Edwin J. Collins Films based on British novels Films based on works by Edward Bulwer-Lytton Films set in England Films set in the 1740s Films set in the 1750s Crime films based on actual events British black-and-white films 1914 drama films 1910s British films Silent British historical drama films English-language historical drama films {{1910s-UK-film-stub