Thelma (1922 film)
Thelma | |
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Directed by | Chester Bennett |
Written by | Thomas Dixon Jr. |
Based on | Thelma by Marie Corelli |
Starring | Jane Novak Barbara Tennant |
Cinematography | Jack MacKenzie |
Production company | Chester Bennett Productions |
Distributed by | Film Booking Offices of America |
Release date | November 26, 1922 |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Thelma is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Chester Bennett and starring Jane Novak, Barbara Tennant and .[1] It is based on the 1887 novel of the same title by the British writer Marie Corelli.
A Norwegian woman falls in love with an Englishman and moves to London to live with him. However his jealous friends plot to drive them apart.
Thelma as a child was played by Jane Novak's four-year-old daughter Virginia.[2]
Cast[]
- Jane Novak as Thelma Guildmar
- Barbara Tennant as Britta
- as Lovissa
- Bert Sprotte as Olaf Guildmar
- Vernon Steele as Sir Phillip Errington
- as Lorimer
- as Sigurd
- Harvey Clark as Dyceworthy
- June Elvidge as Lady Clara Winsleigh
- Wedgwood Nowell as Lennox
- as Little Thelma
- Harry Lonsdale as Neville
References[]
- ^ Munden p.213
- ^ "Will Double For Mother". Los Angeles Times. August 18, 1922. p. 35. Retrieved January 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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:
- 1922 films
- 1922 drama films
- English-language films
- American films
- American silent feature films
- American drama films
- American black-and-white films
- Films directed by Chester Bennett
- Film Booking Offices of America films
- Films based on British novels
- Films set in Norway
- Films set in London
- 1920s American film stubs