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The Hypocrites (1923 film)

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Directed by
  
Charles Giblyn

Language
  
Silent

Screenplay
  
Eliot Stannard

Release date
  
February 1923

Director
  
Charles Giblyn

Story by
  
Henry Arthur Jones

Written by
  
Henry Arthur Jones Eliot Stannard

Country
  
United Kingdom Netherlands

Initial release
  
February 1923 (United Kingdom)

Cast
  
Harold French, Esther De Boer‑van Rijk, Wyndham Standing, Roy Travers, Juliette Roos

Similar
  
Champagne, The Manxman, The Pleasure Garden, The Ring, The Manchester Man

The Hypocrites (Dutch: Farizeëers) is a 1923 British-Dutch silent drama film directed by Charles Giblyn, based on The Hypocrites, a 1906 play by Henry Arthur Jones. The plot concerns the hypocrisy of a squire who tries to make his son deny he fathered a village girl's child, and instead marry an heiress. Jones' play which had already been filmed as The Morals of Weybury (1916) directed by George Loane Tucker with Elisabeth Risdon.

Cast

  • Wyndham Standing - Rev, Edgar Linnell
  • Mary Odette - Rachel Neve
  • Lilian Douglas - Helen Plugenet
  • Harold French - Lennard Wilmore
  • Sidney Paxton - Henry Wilmore
  • Roy Travers - Sir John Plugenet
  • Bertie White - Aubrey Viveash
  • William Hunter - Rev, Everard Daubeney
  • Gertrude Sterroll - Mrs. Wilmore
  • Vera Hargreave - Mrs. Linnell
  • Esther De Boer-van Rijk
  • Juliette Roos - (as Juliëtte Roos)
  • Carl Tobi
  • Evan Shewchuk - Sir Hypocrite McLiar
  • References

    The Hypocrites (1923 film) Wikipedia