''Moth and Rust'' is a 1921 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. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...

directed by

Sidney Morgan Sidney Morgan (2 August 1874 – 11 June 1946) was an English film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He directed 45 films between 1914 and 1937. As an actor, he appeared in the Alfred Hitchcock film ''Juno and the Paycock''. He wa ...

and starring

Sybil Thorndike Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike, Lady Casson (24 October 18829 June 1976) was an English actress whose stage career lasted from 1904 to 1969. Trained in her youth as a concert pianist, Thorndike turned to the stage when a medical problem with her ...

, Malvina Longfellow and

Langhorn Burton Langhorne Burton (25 December 1880 – 6 December 1949) was a British film actor. Filmography * ''Liberty Hall'' (1914) * '' The King's Minister'' (1914) * '' Bootle's Baby'' (1914) * ''The Difficult Way'' (1914) * '' The Treasure of Heaven'' ( ...

Cast

as Mrs Brand * Malvina Longfellow as Janet Black *

as Ray Meredith *

Cyril Raymond Cyril William North Raymond MBE (13 February 1899 – 20 March 1973) was a British character actor. He maintained a stage and screen career from his teens until his retirement, caused by ill health, in the 1960s. His many stage, film and televi ...

as Fred Black * George Bellamy as MacAlpine Brand * Malcolm Tod as Sir George Trefusis * Ellen Nicholls as Lady Trefusis * Phyllis le Grand as Lady Anne Varney

References

Bibliography

* Low, Rachael. ''The History of the British Film 1918-1929''. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.

External links

* 1921 films British drama films British silent feature films Films directed by Sidney Morgan 1921 drama films British black-and-white films 1920s English-language films 1920s British films Silent drama films {{1920s-UK-film-stub