A Girl of London is a 1925 British silent drama film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Genevieve Townsend, Ian Hunter and Nora Swinburne.[1] Its plot concerns the son of a member of parliament, who is disowned by his father when he marries a girl who works in a factory. Meanwhile, he tries to rescue his new wife from her stepfather who operates a drugs den. It was based on a novel by Douglas Walshe.[2]
Cast
- Genevieve Townsend as Lil
- Ian Hunter as Peter Horniman
- Harvey Braban as George Durran
- G. H. Mulcaster as Wilson
- Nora Swinburne as Vee-Vee
- Edward Irwin as Lionel Horniman
- Bernard Dudley as Lawton
- Nell Emerald as Mother
References
- ^ [1] Archived 7 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Low, p.372-3
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. The History of British Film, Volume 4 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997.
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