The Colleen Bawn (1924 film)
1924 British film by W. P. Kellino
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The Colleen Bawn is a 1924 British silent drama film directed by W. P. Kellino and starring Henry Victor, Colette Brettel and Stewart Rome.[2] It is an adaptation of the 1860 Irish play The Colleen Bawn by Dion Boucicault.
Directed byW. P. Kellino
Written byDion Boucicault (play)
Eliot Stannard
Eliot Stannard
StarringHenry Victor
Colette Brettel
Stewart Rome
Gladys Jennings
Colette Brettel
Stewart Rome
Gladys Jennings
CinematographyBasil Emmott
| The Colleen Bawn | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | W. P. Kellino |
| Written by | Dion Boucicault (play) Eliot Stannard |
| Starring | Henry Victor Colette Brettel Stewart Rome Gladys Jennings |
| Cinematography | Basil Emmott |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Stoll Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 6,400 feet[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Plot
In Ireland a poor aristocrat hires a half-wit to drown his secret wife so he can wed an heiress.
Cast
- Henry Victor – Hardress Cregan
- Colette Brettel – Eily O'Connor
- Stewart Rome – Myles na Coppaleen
- Gladys Jennings – Anne Chute
- Clive Currie – Denny Mann
- Marie Ault – Sheelah
- Marguerite Leigh – Mrs. Cregan
- Aubrey Fitzgerald – Sir Patrick Chute
- Dave O'Toole – Mike
