A Fool's Awakening
A Fool's Awakening | |
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Directed by | Harold M. Shaw |
Written by | William J. Locke (novel) |
Starring | Mary Alden Lionel Belmore Enid Bennett |
Cinematography | Allen G. Siegler |
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Distributed by | Metro Pictures |
Release date | January 28, 1924 |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
A Fool's Awakening is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Harold M. Shaw and starring Mary Alden, Lionel Belmore and Enid Bennett.[1]
Synopsis[]
An Englishman working as a chauffeur in Imperial Russia is forced to flee following the Bolshevik Revolution. Returning to England he makes his name by publishing the diary he found on a dead Russian officer, and passing themselves off as his own story.
Cast[]
- Mary Alden as Myra
- Lionel Belmore as Herbert Lorington
- Enid Bennett as Olivia Gale
- Edward Connelly as Blandon
- Mark Fenton as Wainwright
- Harrison Ford as John Briggs
- Alec B. Francis as Maj. Oliphant
- as Lady Ordwynne
- as Bobby Walton
- Lorimer Johnston as Col. Onslow
- Harry Northrup as Hargrave Mavenna
- Arline Pretty as Lydia Mainwaring
- as Miss Oliphant
- John St. Polis as Lt. Wedderburn
References[]
- ^ Munden p.260
Bibliography[]
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1924 films
- 1924 drama films
- American films
- American drama films
- Films directed by Harold M. Shaw
- American silent feature films
- English-language films
- American black-and-white films
- Metro Pictures films
- Films set in England
- Films set in Russia
- Films based on British novels
- 1920s silent drama film stubs