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 JonesEliot Stannard Country United KingdomNetherlands 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

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