Charles Calvert was a British, silent-era

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. He was sometimes credited as C.C. Calvert or Captain Charles Calvert. Calvert had a reputation as a

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director who produced old-fashioned films.

Selected filmography

* '' Disraeli'' (1916) * '' The Ace of Hearts'' (1916) * '' The Edge of Youth'' (1920) * ''

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'' (1920) * '' A Prince of Lovers'' (1922) * ''

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'' (1923) * '' Lights of London'' (1923)

References

Bibliography

* Bamford, Kenton. ''Distorted Images: British National Identity and Film in the 1920s''. I.B. Tauris, 1999.

External links

* Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown British film directors {{UK-film-director-stub