The Admirable Crichton (1918 film)
The Admirable Crichton is a 1918 British silent comedy film directed by G.B. Samuelson and starring Basil Gill, Mary Dibley and James Lindsay.[1] It was based on the 1902 play The Admirable Crichton by J.M. Barrie.
In 1919 it was filmed by Cecil B. DeMille as Male and Female starring Gloria Swanson.
Plot summary
When they are stranded on a desert island, an aristocratic family fall increasingly under the sway of their charismatic, competent butler.
Cast
- Basil Gill - Crichton
- Mary Dibley - Lady Mary Lasenby
- James Lindsay - Woolley
- Lennox Pawle - Lord Loam
- Lillian Hall-Davis - Lady Agatha Lasenby
References
- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | The ADMIRABLE CRICHTON (1918)". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 16 April 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
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