The Lure of London
1914 film directed by Bert Haldane
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The Lure of London is a 1914 British silent drama film directed by Bert Haldane and starring Ivy Close, Edward Viner and M. Gray Murray. It is based on a play of the same title by Arthur Applin.[1]
Directed byBert Haldane
Written by
- Arthur Applin (play)
- Rowland Talbot
Starring
- Ivy Close
- Edward Viner
- M. Gray Murray
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| Directed by | Bert Haldane |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
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It revolves around the lost daughter of a surgeon from London who is adopted by a "cockney drunkard"; she becomes a dancer and has an accident before being operated by her own real father.[2]
The film was "praised for scened enacted among the hustle and bustle of the city."[3]
Cast
- Ivy Close as Daisy Westbury
- Edward Viner as William Anderson
- M. Gray Murray as Charlie Brooks
- William Harbord as Sir John Westbury
- Leal Douglas as Lady Westbury
- Gwenda Wren as Olga Westbury
- Lempriere Pringle as George Stamford
- F.W. Trotti as Brooks - a Coster
- M. Delarue as Mrs. Brooks
