''Ringing the Changes'' is a 1929 British silent

comedy film The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ...

directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Henry Edwards, Charles Cantley, James Fenton and

Margot Landa Margot Walter, also known as Margot Landa (4 October 1903 in Potsdam, Germany – April 1994 in Camden Town, London, England), was a German actress. Life and career Born in Potsdam near Berlin Walter became a regular member of the cast at the H ...

. It was based on a novel by Raleigh King. The screenplay concerns an aristocrat who poses as a butler in order to expose a dishonest lawyer.

Cast

* Henry Edwards as Lord Bamerton *

as Jill Farrar * James Fenton as Stinson *

Forrester Harvey Forrester Harvey (27 June 1884 – 14 December 1945) was an Irish film actor. Career From 1922 until his death year Harvey appeared in more than 115 films. He was credited for about two-thirds of his film appearances, but some of his roles ...

as Steve Blower *

Philip Hewland Philip Hewland (12 December 1876, Gravesend, Kent, England – 1953, Ealing, London) was a British actor. He had one son, Ivor, and a granddaughter, Domini. Selected filmography * '' The Christian'' (1915) * '' His Daughter's Dilemma'' (1916) * ...

as Mr Guggleswick *

Barbara Gott Barbara Gott (1872–1944) was a Scottish stage and film actress. In 1913, she made her West End debut in Stanley Houghton's ''Trust the People''. Partial filmography * ''Betta, the Gipsy'' (1918) * '' The Romance of Lady Hamilton'' (1919) � ...

as Mrs Guggleswick * Rex Maurice as Henry Foxley *

Jeff Barlow Jeff Barlow was a British actor who was born in Lancashire in 1871. Selected filmography * ''Rupert of Hentzau'' (1915) * '' The Man Who Bought London'' (1916) * '' Trouble for Nothing'' (1916) * ''Love's Old Sweet Song'' (1917) * '' The Happy Wa ...

as Dorcas * Charles Cantley

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* 1929 films 1929 comedy films British silent feature films 1920s English-language films Films directed by Leslie S. Hiscott Films shot at Twickenham Film Studios British black-and-white films 1920s British films Silent British comedy films English-language comedy films {{UK-silent-comedy-film-stub