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.
| The Admirable Crichton | |
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| Directed by | G. B. Samuelson |
| Based on | The Admirable Crichton by J. M. Barrie |
| Starring | Basil Gill
Mary Dibley James Lindsay Lennox Pawle Lillian Hall-Davis |
Release date |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
In 1919 it was filmed by Cecil B. DeMille as Male and Female starring Gloria Swanson.
Premise
editWhen they are stranded on a desert island, an aristocratic family fall increasingly under the sway of their charismatic, competent butler.
Cast
edit- Basil Gill as Crichton
- Mary Dibley as Lady Mary Lasenby
- James Lindsay as Woolley
- Lennox Pawle as Lord Loam
- Lillian Hall-Davis as Lady Agatha Lasenby
References
edit- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | The ADMIRABLE CRICHTON (1918)". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 16 April 2009. Archived from the original on 13 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
External links
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