Young Lochinvar
| Young Lochinvar | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | W.P. Kellino |
| Written by |
Walter Scott (poem) Alicia Ramsey |
| Starring |
Owen Nares Gladys Jennings Dick Webb Cecil Morton York |
| Cinematography | Basil Emmott |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Stoll Pictures |
Release date | October 1923 |
Running time | 5,500 feet[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language |
Silent English intertitles |
Young Lochinvar (1923) is a British silent historical drama film directed by W.P. Kellino and starring Owen Nares, Gladys Jennings, and Dick Webb.[2] The screenplay was based on Canto V, XII of the poem Marmion by Walter Scott.
Plot
In Scotland, a young knight, Lochinvar, insists on marrying Ellen, the woman he loves in spite of the fact that she is betrothed to another. Undaunted, Lochinvar seeks Ellen at a ball at Netherby Hall to save her from a forced marriage. Asking first for a dance, he sweeps her off her feet onto his horse and rides away with her.
Cast
- Owen Nares as Lochinvar
- Gladys Jennings as Helen Graeme
- Dick Webb as Musgrave
- Cecil Morton York as Johnstone
- Charles Barratt as Alick Johnstone
- Bertie Wright as Brookie
- Lionel Braham as Jamie the Ox
- Dorothy Harris as Cecilia Johnstone
- J. Nelson Ramsay as Graeme
References
- ↑ Low p.486
- ↑ BFI Database entry
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918–1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
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