The Double Event (1921 film)
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| The Double Event | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Kenelm Foss |
| Written by | Kenelm Foss |
| Produced by | H.W. Thompson |
| Starring | Mary Odette Roy Travers Lionelle Howard |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Astra Films |
Release date |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Double Event is a 1921 British silent comedy film directed by Kenelm Foss and starring Mary Odette, Roy Travers and Lionelle Howard.[1] After her father, a country clergyman, loses large sums of money his daughter recoups his losses by becoming the partner of a bookie.
The film is based on the play The Double Event, which was adapted into a sound film The Double Event in 1934.
Cast[edit]
- Mary Odette as Dot Martingale
- Roy Travers as Captain Dennison
- Lionelle Howard as Charles Martingale
- Tom Coventry as Angus McNeil
- Roy Byford as James Bennington
- Beatie Olna Travers as Laura Bennington
- James McWilliams as Reverend Hubert Martingale
- Louie Freear as Susannah
- Sydney Wood as Dick Martingale
- Julie Kean as Harriet Martingale
References[edit]
- ^ Low p.358
Bibliography[edit]
- Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
External links[edit]
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Categories:
- 1921 films
- 1920s sports comedy films
- British silent feature films
- British sports comedy films
- British horse racing films
- Films directed by Kenelm Foss
- British films based on plays
- Films set in England
- British black-and-white films
- 1921 comedy films
- 1920s English-language films
- 1920s British films
- Silent sports comedy films
- British silent comedy film stubs