A Girl of London

1925 film

  • October 1925 (1925-10)
CountryUnited KingdomLanguagesSilent
English intertitles

A Girl of London is a 1925 British silent drama film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Genevieve Townsend, Ian Hunter and Nora Swinburne.[1] Its plot concerns the son of a member of parliament, who is disowned by his father when he marries a girl who works in a factory. Meanwhile, he tries to rescue his new wife from her stepfather who operates a drugs den. It was based on a novel by Douglas Walshe.[2]

Cast

  • Genevieve Townsend as Lil
  • Ian Hunter as Peter Horniman
  • Harvey Braban as George Durran
  • G. H. Mulcaster as Wilson
  • Nora Swinburne as Vee-Vee
  • Edward Irwin as Lionel Horniman
  • Bernard Dudley as Lawton
  • Nell Emerald as Mother

References

  1. ^ [1] Archived 7 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Low, p.372-3

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. The History of British Film, Volume 4 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997.

External links

  • A Girl of London at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
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