Adam Bede (film)
| Adam Bede | |
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| Directed by | Maurice Elvey |
| Screenplay by | Kenelm Foss |
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Production company | International Exclusives |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | Silent |
Adam Bede is a 1918 British silent drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Bransby Williams, Ivy Close and Malvina Longfellow.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1859 novel Adam Bede by George Eliot.
Plot summary
A squire's grandson saves a farmer's niece from the charge of murdering her bastard baby.
Cast
- Bransby Williams as Adam Bede
- Ivy Close as Hetty Sorrel
- Malvina Longfellow as Dinah Morris
- Gerald Ames as Arthur Donnithome
- Claire Pauncefort as Aunt Lydia
- Inez Bensusan as Sarah Thorne
- Charles Stanley as Seth Bede
- Ralph Forster as Squire
References
- ↑ "BFI | Film & TV Database | ADAM BEDE (1918)". Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2011.
External links
Categories:
- 1918 films
- British silent feature films
- 1910s historical drama films
- 1918 English-language films
- Films directed by Maurice Elvey
- Films based on British novels
- Films set in the 1790s
- British black-and-white films
- 1918 drama films
- 1918 British films
- British silent historical drama films
- English-language historical drama films
- 1918 historical films
- 1910s British film stubs