Corinthian Jack
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Corinthian Jack is a 1921 British
adventure film
directed by Walter Courtney Rowden
and starring Victor McLaglen
, Kathleen Vaughan
and Warwick Ward
. It was based on a novel by Charles E. Pearce.
Cinema of the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom has had a major influence on modern cinema. The first moving pictures developed on celluloid film were made in Hyde Park, London in 1889 by William Friese Greene, a British inventor, who patented the process in 1890. It is generally regarded that the British film industry...
adventure film
Adventure film
Adventure films are a genre of film.Unlike pure, low-budget action films they often use their action scenes preferably to display and explore exotic locations in an energetic way....
directed by Walter Courtney Rowden
Walter Courtney Rowden
-Selected filmography:Screenwriter* The Prisoner of Zenda * Rupert of Hentzau * Hobson's Choice * The Sheik Director* Daniel Deronda * Corinthian Jack * Vanity Fair...
and starring Victor McLaglen
Victor McLaglen
Victor Andrew de Bier Everleigh McLaglen was an English boxer and World War I veteran who became a successful film actor.Towards the end of his life he was naturalised as a U.S. citizen.-Early life:...
, Kathleen Vaughan
Kathleen Vaughan
-Selected filmography:* Handy Andy * Corinthian Jack * Belphegor the Mountebank * The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick * The Crimson Circle * The Last Hour...
and Warwick Ward
Warwick Ward
Warwick Ward was an English actor and film producer. He appeared in 64 films between 1919 and 1933. He also produced 19 films between 1931 and 1958.He was born in St...
. It was based on a novel by Charles E. Pearce.
Cast
- Victor McLaglen - Jack Halstead
- Kathleen VaughanKathleen Vaughan-Selected filmography:* Handy Andy * Corinthian Jack * Belphegor the Mountebank * The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick * The Crimson Circle * The Last Hour...
- Nyra Seaton - Warwick WardWarwick WardWarwick Ward was an English actor and film producer. He appeared in 64 films between 1919 and 1933. He also produced 19 films between 1931 and 1958.He was born in St...
- Sir Philip Tenbury - Dorothy Fane - Lady Barbara
- Malcolm Tod - Lord Walsham
- Conway Dixon - Col Dane
- William Lenders - Weare
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