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A Gamble in Lives

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A Gamble in Lives
Directed byGeorge Ridgwell
Written byFrank Stayton (play)
George Ridgwell
Produced byEdward Godal
StarringMalvina Longfellow
Norman McKinnel
Alec Fraser
Production
company
British & Colonial Kinematograph Company
Distributed byPathé Pictures International
Release date
November 1920
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

A Gamble in Lives is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by George Ridgwell and starring Malvina Longfellow, Norman McKinnel and Alec Fraser.[1] It is based on the play The Joan Danvers by Frank Stayton.

Plot

An insurance agent demands a shipowner's daughter in return for silence regarding scuttling plans.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Low p.370

Bibliography

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