The Rising Generation
| The Rising Generation | |
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 Argentine poster | |
| Directed by | George Dewhurst Harley Knoles |
| Written by | Dion Titheradge |
| Starring | Alice Joyce Jameson Thomas Robin Irvine William Freshman |
| Edited by | George Dewhurst |
Production company | Westminster Films |
| Distributed by | Williams and Pritchard Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 7,000 feet[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Rising Generation is a lost 1928 British silent comedy film directed by Harley Knoles and George Dewhurst and starring Alice Joyce, Jameson Thomas and Robin Irvine.[2] It was based on a play by Laura Leycester. The screenplay concerns a couple who masquerade as servants.
Cast
[edit]- Alice Joyce as Mrs Kent
- Jameson Thomas as Major Kent
- Robin Irvine as George Breese
- William Freshman as Robert Kent
- Joan Barry as Peggy Kent
- Betty Nuthall as School Friend
- Gerald Ames as John Parmoor
- Gerald Rawlinson as Augustus
- Pamela Deane as Friend
- Eric Findon as Friend
- Eugenie Prescott as Maid
- Clare Greet as Cook
- Nervo and Knox as Themselves
Preservation status
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Categories:
- 1928 films
- 1928 British films
- 1928 comedy films
- 1928 English-language films
- 1928 lost films
- British black-and-white films
- British films based on plays
- British silent feature films
- English-language comedy films
- Films about servants
- Films directed by George Dewhurst (director)
- Films directed by Harley Knoles
- Films shot at Twickenham Film Studios
- Lost British silent comedy films
- British silent comedy film stubs