Four Feathers

Four Feathers
Directed by	J. Searle Dawley^[1]
Based on	The Four Feathers 1902 novel by A. E. W. Mason
Distributed by	Metro Pictures^[1]
Release date	May 24, 1915 (1915-05-24) ^[2]
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Language	English

Four Feathers (1915) is a silent film adaptation of A. E. W. Mason's 1902 novel The Four Feathers.^[2]

Plot

Considered a coward by his fiancée and comrades in arms, a British army officer has to redeem himself.

Cast

Edgar L. Davenport as General Faversham
Fuller Mellish as Lieutenant Sutch
Ogden Childe as Harry Faversham, age 14
Howard Estabrook as Captain Harry Faversham
Arthur Evers as Captain Jack Durrance
George Moss (actor) as Mr. Eustace
Irene Warfield as Ethne Eustace

Legacy

This is the first of seven film adaptations: 1921, 1929, 1939, 1977 and 2002. Storm Over the Nile is a 1955 adaptation which borrowed heavily from the 1939 film.

References

1 2 "Four Feathers (1915)". British Film Institute.
1 2 "Four Feathers". silentera.com.

External links

Four Feathers at the TCM Movie Database
Four Feathers on IMDb
Four Feathers at AllMovie

Films directed by J. Searle Dawley

Rescued from an Eagle's Nest (1908)
Hansel and Gretel (1909)
Frankenstein (1910)
A Christmas Carol (1910)
Charge of the Light Brigade (1912)
The Old Monk's Tale (1913)
The Daughter of the Hills (1913)
On The Broad Stairway (1913)
Hulda of Holland (1913)
Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1913)
In the Bishop's Carriage (1913)
Chelsea 7750 (1913)
An Hour Before Dawn (1913)
Caprice (1913)
The Port of Doom (1913)
Leah Kleschna (1913)
A Lady of Quality (1913)
An American Citizen (1914)
The Pride of Jennico (1914)
Four Feathers (1915)
The Rainbow Princess (1916)
Snow White (1916)
Uncle Tom's Cabin (1918)
A Virgin Paradise (1921)
Love's Old Sweet Song (1923)
Abraham Lincoln (1924)

A. E. W. Mason's The Four Feathers
Films	Four Feathers (1915) The Four Feathers (1921) The Four Feathers (1929) The Four Feathers (1939) Storm Over the Nile (1955) The Four Feathers (1977) The Four Feathers (2002)

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