Adam Bede (film)
1918 British silent film by Maurice Elvey
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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.
| 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 |
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
