The Crimson Circle (1922 film)

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The Crimson Circle
Directed byGeorge Ridgwell
Written by
Based onThe Crimson Circle
by Edgar Wallace
StarringFred Groves
Robert English
Rex Davis
CinematographyPhil Ross
Production
company
Kinema Club
Distributed byGranger Distributors
Release date
September 1922
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Crimson Circle is a 1922 British silent crime film directed by George Ridgwell and starring Clifton Boyne, Fred Groves and Robert English.[1] The film was an adaptation of the 1922 novel The Crimson Circle by Edgar Wallace.

A German-British version of novel, The Crimson Circle (1929), was filmed in both a silent and Phonofilm sound-on-film version.

Plot[]

Police battle against a gang of blackmailers known as The Crimson Circle.

Selected cast[]

  • Clifton Boyne as Derrick Yale
  • Fred Groves as Inspector Parr
  • Robert English as Felix Marl
  • Lawford Davidson as Raphael Willings
  • Rex Davis as Jack Beardmore
  • Sidney Paxton as Harvey Froyant
  • Harry J. Worth as Superintendent
  • Eva Moore as Aunt Prudence
  • Norma Whalley as Kitty Froyant
  • Madge Stuart as Thalia Drummond
  • Mary Odette

References[]

  1. ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | The CRIMSON CIRCLE (1922)". Archived from the original on 15 January 2009. Retrieved 8 June 2021.

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