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directed by Arthur Rooke and starring

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, Betty Faire and Cameron Carr. It was shot at Leyton Studios.Warren p.116

Cast

as Squire Hardcastle * Betty Faire as Lady Carrie Fanshawe * Cameron Carr as Lord Barrymore *

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as Sir Thomas Apreece * Donald Macardle as Harry Fanshawe * George Turner as Jeremy * Guardsman Penwill as Flaming Tinman * Noel Arnott as Gentleman Jeffries *

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as Dr. Lee

References

Bibliography

* Low, Rachael. ''History of the British Film, 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. * Warren, Patricia. ''British Film Studios: An Illustrated History''. Batsford, 2001.

External links

* 1924 films British silent feature films Films directed by Arthur Rooke British historical drama films 1920s historical drama films British black-and-white films 1924 drama films 1920s English-language films 1920s British films Silent historical drama films {{1920s-UK-film-stub