The Rebel (1915 film)
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Directed byJ. E. Mathews
Written byJ. E. Mathews
Based onstory by James Bernard Fagan
StarringAllen Doone
| The Rebel | |
|---|---|
Poster from Tasmanian release of film | |
| Directed by | J. E. Mathews |
| Written by | J. E. Mathews |
| Based on | story by James Bernard Fagan |
| Starring | Allen Doone |
| Cinematography | Maurice Bertel A. O. Segerberg |
Production company | Mathews Photo-Play Company |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 reels |
| Country | Australia |
| Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
The Rebel is a 1915 Australian silent film starring Allen Doone. It is considered a lost film.
The Irish rebel leader Jack Blake is arrested and thrown into gaol by the vindictive Englishman Captain Armstrong. Jack's girlfriend, Eileen, helps him escape and he kills Armstrong in a duel. Jack and Eileen flee to France.
Cast
- Allen Doone as Jack Blake
- Edna Keeley as Eileen McDermott
- Frank Cullinane as Squire McDermott
- Onslow Edgeworth as Captain Armstrong
- Percy Kehoe as Father Kelly