The Flag Lieutenant (1926 film)
The Flag Lieutenant is a 1926 British war film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Henry Edwards, Lilian Oldland and Dorothy Seacombe.[1] It is based on the play The Flag Lieutenant by W.P. Drury. The film proved to be one of the hits of the year at the British box office.[2]
Sequels
In 1927 Edwards starred in a sequel The Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant. The play was adapted into a film again in 1932, also starring Edwards.
Cast
- Henry Edwards - Dicky Lascelles
- Lilian Oldland - Sybil Wynne
- Dorothy Seacombe - Mrs Cameron
- Fred Raynham - Major Thesiger
- Fewlass Llewellyn - Admiral Wynne
- Hayford Hobbs - D'Arcy Penrose
- Forrester Harvey - Dusty Miller
- Humberston Wright - Stiffy Steele
References
- ↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/209174
- ↑ Richards p.39
Bibliography
- Richards, Jeffrey (ed.). The Unknown 1930s: An Alternative History of the British Cinema, 1929- 1939. I.B. Tauris & Co, 1998.