Captain Swift
Captain Swift | |
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Directed by | Tom Terriss Chester Bennett |
Written by | Lucien Hubbard |
Based on | Captin Swift by C. Haddon Chambers |
Starring | Earle Williams Edward Martindel |
Cinematography | Jack MacKenzie |
Production company | Vitagraph Company of America |
Distributed by | Vitagraph Company of America |
Release date | April 1920 |
Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Captain Swift is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Tom Terriss and Chester Bennett and starring Earle Williams, and Edward Martindel. It is based on the 1898 play of the same title by C. Haddon Chambers.[1]
Synopsis[]
A notorious Australian outlaw manages to escape with the law close on his heels and heads to England where he lives under an assumed name, and becomes a fixture in London's high society.
Cast[]
- Earle Williams as Captain Swift
- as Stella Darbisher
- Edward Martindel as Gardiner
- as Lady Seabrook
- as Sir Hugh Seabrook
- as Harry Seabrook
- Alice Calhoun as Mabel Seabrook
- James O'Neill as Marshall
- as Ryan
References[]
- ^ Goble p.704
Bibliography[]
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1920 films
- 1920 drama films
- English-language films
- American films
- American silent feature films
- American drama films
- American black-and-white films
- Films directed by Chester Bennett
- Films directed by Tom Terriss
- Vitagraph Studios films
- Films set in Australia
- Films set in London
- 1920s American film stubs