The Splendid Coward
1918 British film
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The Splendid Coward is a 1918 British silent crime film directed by F. Martin Thornton and starring James Knight, Joan Legge and Roy Travers.[1] The story features a son's loyalty to his other against the backdrop of the Great War and a call tos service.[2]
Directed byF. Martin Thornton
Written byHoughton Townley (novel)
StarringJames Knight
Joan Legge
Roy Travers
Joan Legge
Roy Travers
Production
company
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Harma Photoplays
| The Splendid Coward | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | F. Martin Thornton |
| Written by | Houghton Townley (novel) |
| Starring | James Knight Joan Legge Roy Travers |
Production company | Harma Photoplays |
| Distributed by | Harma Photoplays |
Release date |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Cast
- James Knight as Dick Swinton
- Joan Legge as Dora Dundas
- Roy Travers as Vivian Ormsby
- Winifred Evans as Lady Mary Swinton
- Clifford Pembroke as Rev. Swinton
- Sydney Lewis Ransome as Trimmer
- Jeff Barlow as Earl of Heresford
- Thomas Canning as Col. Dundas
- Teddy Arundell as Jack Lorimer
