Pallard the Punter is a 1919 British silent sports crime film directed by J.L.V. Leigh and starring Jack Leigh, Heather Thatcher and Lionel d'Aragon. It was based on the 1913 novel Grey Timothy by Edgar Wallace, set in the world of horse racing. It was made by British Gaumont at Lime Grove Studios in Shepherd's Bush.[1]

Pallard the Punter
Directed byJ.L.V. Leigh
Written byGeorge Pearson
Based onGrey Timothy
by Edgar Wallace
StarringJack Leigh
Heather Thatcher
Lionel d'Aragon
Cecil Morton York
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Distributed byGaumont British Distributors
Release date
  • January 1919 (1919-01)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

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References

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  1. ^ Warren p.150

Bibliography

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  • Warren, Patricia. British Film Studios: An Illustrated History. Batsford, 2001.
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