Anna the Adventuress is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by Cecil Hepworth and starring Alma Taylor, Jean Cadell and James Carew.[1] It is based on a novel by Phillips Oppenheim. Made by Hepworth Pictures at Walton Studios, it is now considered a lost film.[2]
| Anna the Adventuress | |
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| Directed by | Cecil M. Hepworth |
| Written by | Blanche McIntosh E. Phillips Oppenheim |
| Produced by | Cecil M. Hepworth |
| Starring | Alma Taylor Jean Cadell James Carew Gerald Ames |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | National Photoplays |
Release date |
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Running time | 6,000 feet |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Plot summary
editTwo identical sisters are able to switch places, leading to a series of unfortunate incidents.
Cast
edit- Alma Taylor as Anna / Annabel Pelissier
- Jean Cadell as Nellie Bates
- James Carew as Montagu Hill
- Gerald Ames as Nigel Ennison
- Gwynne Herbert as Aunt
- Christine Rayner as Mrs. Ellicote
- Ronald Colman as Brendan
- James Annand as Sir John Ferringhall
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Anna the Adventuress". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 17 January 2009.
- ^ "Anna the Adventuress". silentera.com. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
External links
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