The Truants (film)
| The Truants | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sinclair Hill |
| Written by | Kinchen Wood |
| Starring | Joan Morgan George Bellamy Lewis Gilbert |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Stoll Pictures |
Release date |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Truants is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Joan Morgan, George Bellamy and Lewis Gilbert. It is an adaptation of the 1904 novel The Truants by A.E.W. Mason.[1] It was made by Britain's largest film company of the era Stoll Pictures. The film's sets were designed by art director Walter Murton.
Premise
[edit]An officer deserts from the French Foreign Legion to return home to his wife's assistance.
Cast
[edit]- Joan Morgan as Millie Stretton
- George Bellamy as Sir John Stretton
- Lewis Gilbert as Captain Taverney
- Phillip Simmons as Tony Stretton
- Lawford Davidson as Lionel Callam
- Robert English as John Mudge
References
[edit]- ^ Low p.469
Bibliography
[edit]- Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. ISBN 978-0047910210
External links
[edit]- The Truants at IMDb
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Categories:
- 1922 films
- 1922 drama films
- British silent feature films
- Films directed by Sinclair Hill
- Films based on British novels
- Stoll Pictures films
- Films shot at Cricklewood Studios
- British black-and-white films
- 1920s English-language films
- 1920s British films
- Silent British drama films
- English-language drama films
- Films based on works by A. E. W. Mason
- 1920s British film stubs