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| Sweet and Twenty | |
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| Directed by | Sidney Morgan |
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| Produced by | Frank E. Spring |
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Production company | Progress Films |
| Distributed by | Butcher's Film Service |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
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Sweet and Twenty is a 1919 British silent romance film directed by Sidney Morgan and starring Marguerite Blanche, Langhorn Burton and George Keene.
It adapts a play by Basil Hood.[2][3][4]
The film revolves around the son of a cleric who leaves to Australia after being court-martialled.[5] It had five reels.[6]
Cast
[edit]- Marguerite Blanche as Jean Trevellyn
- Langhorn Burton as Douglas Floyd
- George Keene as Eustace Floyd
- Arthur Lennard as Reverend James Floyd
- George Bellamy as Prynne
- Nell Emerald as Ellen
Reception
[edit]"Sweet and Twenty is a charmingly produced English film, with story, photogtaphy, and-acting well above the average.", wrote The Era. [7]
References
[edit]- ↑ Low p.460
- ↑ "Production of Sweet and Twenty | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
- ↑ Grein, James Thomas (1902). Dramatic criticism. John Long.
- ↑ Cheshire, Ellen; Clarke, James (2 March 2017). Electric Pictures: A Guide to the Films, Film-Makers & Cinemas of Worthing & Shoreham. The History Press. ISBN 978-0-7509-8202-3.
- ↑ Gifford, Denis (24 October 2018). The British Film Catalogue: The Fiction Film. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-83702-2.
- ↑ Low, Rachael (13 September 2013). History of British Film (Volume 4): The History of the British Film 1918 - 1929. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-136-20634-4.
- ↑ The Era 1919-11-26: Vol 82 Iss 4236. Internet Archive. 26 November 1919.
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Bibliography
[edit]- Low, Rachael. The History of the British Film 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
External links
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