A Son of David
| A Son of David | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Hay Plumb |
| Produced by | Walter West |
| Written by |
Benedict James Charles Barnett |
| Starring |
Poppy Wyndham Ronald Colman Arthur Walcott |
Production company |
Broadwest Film Company |
| Distributed by | Walter Daw and Sons |
Release dates | February 1920 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
A Son of David is a 1920 British silent sports film directed by Hay Plumb and starring Poppy Wyndham, Ronald Colman, and Arthur Walcott.[1]
Plot
A young Jewish boy from Whitechapel becomes a professional boxer in the hope of fighting the man he believes murdered his father.
Cast
- Poppy Wyndham - Esther Raphael
- Ronald Colman - Maurice Phillips
- Arthur Walcott - Louis Raphael
- Constance Backner - Miriam Myers
- Robert Vallis - Sam Myers
- Joseph Pacey - Maurice, as a child
- Vesta Sylva - Esther as a child
Preservation status
This is now considered a lost film.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "A Son of David (1920)". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. April 16, 2009. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
- ↑ "A Son of David". silentera.com. Retrieved March 7, 2013.