The Last Rose of Summer (film)

The Last Rose of Summer
Directed by	Albert Ward
Produced by	G. B. Samuelson
Written by	Roland Pertwee Hugh Conway (novel)
Starring	Owen Nares Daisy Burrell
Release dates	1920
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The Pride of the Fancy is a British silent motion picture of 1920 directed by Albert Ward, produced by G. B. Samuelson, and starring Owen Nares and Daisy Burrell. A drama, it was written by Roland Pertwee, based on a novel by Hugh Conway.

Plot

In The Last Rose of Summer Oliver Selwyn is a collector who woos Lotus Devine, but not for herself alone. The movie has been called "a melodramatic tale of a spinster betrayed for the sake of a valuable teaset".^[1]

Cast

Daisy Burrell in 1919, on the cover of Pictures and Picturegoer

Daisy Burrell as Lotus Devine
Owen Nares as Oliver Selwyn
Minna Grey as Amy Palliser
Tom Reynolds as Palliser
Richard Barry as Alf Purvis
John Phelps as Percy Melville

Notes

↑ Kenton Bamford, Distorted images: British national identity and film in the 1920s (1999), p. 8

External links

The Last Rose of Summer at the Internet Movie Database

The films of G. B. Samuelson

(partial list)

The Valley of Fear (1916) Just a Girl (1916) In Another Girl's Shoes (1917) The Way of an Eagle (1918) The Admirable Crichton (1918) The Bridal Chair (1919) Convict 99 (1919) The Winning Goal (1920) The Pride of the Fancy (1920) The Last Rose of Summer (1920) Toni Her Story (1920) The Game of Life (1922) She (1925) Motherland (1927) The Forger (1928) For Valour (1928) Two Little Drummer Boys (1928) The Valley of Ghosts (1928) Over the Sticks (1929) Spanish Eyes (1930) Souls in Pawn (1930) La canción del día (1930) The Wickham Mystery (1931) The Other Woman (1931) Jealousy (1931) Inquest (1931) Threads (1932) The Callbox Mystery (1932) Collision (1932) The Crucifix (1934)

The films of Albert Ward

When Woman Hates (1916)
The Phantom Picture (1916)
The Girl Who Wrecked His Home (1916)
Queen of the Wicked (1916)
The Pleydell Mystery (1916)
The Female Swindler (1916)
Queen of My Heart (1917)
Linked by Fate (1919)
A Member of Tattersall's (1919)
The Pride of the Fancy (1920)
Nance (1920)
Aunt Rachel (1920)
The Last Rose of Summer (1920)
Mr. Pim Passes By (1921)
Stable Companions (1922)

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