Becket (1924 film)
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| Directed by | George Ridgwell |
| Based on | Becket by Alfred Tennyson |
| Starring | Frank R. Benson A.V. Bramble Bertram Burleigh |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Becket is a 1924 British drama film directed by George Ridgwell and starring Frank R. Benson, A.V. Bramble and Bertram Burleigh.[1] It is based on the play by Alfred Tennyson. It depicts the fatal encounter between Henry II and the Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Becket.
Cast
- Frank R. Benson - Thomas a Becket
- A.V. Bramble - Henry II
- Bertram Burleigh - Lord Leicester
- Arthur Burne - Grim
- Mary Clare - Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine
- Clive Currie - Herbert of Bosham
- Bert Daley - De Tracey
- Sydney Folker - De Broc
- Alex G. Hunter - John of Salisbury
- Gladys Jennings - Rosamund de Clifford
- William Lugg - John of Oxford
- C. Hargrave Mansell - Theobald of Canterbury
- Sidney Paxton - Archbishop of York
- Percy Standing - Sir Reginald Fitzurse
- Harry J. Worth - De Brito
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Categories:
- 1924 films
- British films
- British historical drama films
- 1920s historical drama films
- Films based on works by Alfred Tennyson
- Films directed by George Ridgwell
- English-language films
- Films set in London
- Films set in Kent
- Films set in the 12th century
- Cultural depictions of Thomas Becket
- Cultural depictions of Eleanor of Aquitaine
- British black-and-white films
- British silent feature films
- Martyrdom in fiction
- 1924 drama films
- 1920s British film stubs