''The Great Well'' is a 1924 British silent

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directed by

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and starring

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and Lawford Davidson. It was based on the 1923 play '' The Great Well'' by Alfred Sutro.

Cast

- Peter Starling *

- Camilla Challenor * Lawford Davidson - Major Dereth * Joan Morgan - Annette *

Eva Moore Eva Moore (9 February 1868 – 27 April 1955) was an English actress. Her career on stage and in film spanned six decades, and she was active in the women's suffrage movement. In her 1923 book of reminiscences, ''Exits and Entrances'', she des ...

- Mrs. Starling * Cameron Carr - John * Harvey Braban - Eric *

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- Sir Wilmot *

Hugh Dempster Hugh Dempster (3 August 1900 – 30 April 1987) was a British theatre and film actor. Born in London, Dempster made his stage debut in 1920, and began his screen career in the silent film era. His credits included '' Vice Versa'', ''Anna Kareni ...

- Dick

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* 1924 films British drama films British silent feature films Films directed by Henry Kolker 1924 drama films British films based on plays Ideal Film Company films British black-and-white films 1920s English-language films 1920s British films Silent drama films {{1920s-UK-film-stub