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The Double Event (1921 film)

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Screenplay
  
Kenelm Foss

Genres
  
Comedy, Silent film

Country
  
United Kingdom

Director
  
Kenelm Foss

Producer
  
H.W. Thompson

Language
  
SilentEnglish intertitles

Writer
  
Douglas Hoare
,
Sydney Blow

Release date
  
July 1921

Initial release
  
July 1921 (United Kingdom)

Cast
  
Tom Coventry, Lionelle Howard, Mary Odette, Roy Travers

Story by
  
Douglas Hoare, Sydney Blow

The Double Event is a 1921 British silent comedy film directed by Kenelm Foss and starring Mary Odette, Roy Travers and Lionelle Howard. After her father, a country clergyman, loses large sums of money his daughter recoups his losses by becoming the partner of a bookie.

The film is based on a play of the same title, which was adapted into a sound film The Double Event in 1934.

Cast

  • Mary Odette as Dot Martingale
  • Roy Travers as Captain Dennison
  • Lionelle Howard as Charles Martingale
  • Tom Coventry as Angus McNeil
  • Roy Byford as James Bennington
  • Beatie Olna Travers as Laura Bennington
  • James McWilliams as Reverend Hubert Martingale
  • Louie Freear as Susannah
  • Sydney Wood as Dick Martingale
  • Julie Kean as Harriet Martingale

    • References

    The Double Event (1921 film) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    The Double Event (1921 film) IMDb


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