The Spanish Jade is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by John S. Robertson. Alfred Hitchcock is credited as a title designer.[1] The film is considered to be lost.[2] It was shot at Islington Studios in London by the British subsidiary of Paramount Pictures. The story had previously been made into a 1915 film of the same title.
| The Spanish Jade | |
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| Directed by | John S. Robertson |
| Written by | Josephine Lovett (scenario) |
| Based on | the play, The Spanish Jade by |
| Produced by | Adolph Zukor |
| Starring | David Powell |
| Cinematography | Roy F. Overbaugh |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
edit- David Powell as Gil Pérez
- Marc McDermott as Don Luis Ramónez de Alavia
- Charles de Rochefort as Esteban
- Evelyn Brent as Mañuela
- Lionel d'Aragon as Mañuela's Stepfather
- Frank Stanmore as Tormillo, Don Luis' servant
- Roy Byford as Esteban's Spy and Confident
- Harry Ham as Oswald Manvers
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Spanish Jade". silentera.com. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
- ^ "The Spanish Jade". American Silent Feature Film Survival Database. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
Bibliography
edit- Low, Rachael. The History of the British Film 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
External links
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