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Directed by George Loane Tucker Production
company London Film Company Director George Loane Tucker | 8.1/10 IMDb Written by Kenelm Foss Initial release December 1916 Story by Hall Caine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Based on The Manxman
by Hall Caine Starring Henry Ainley
Adeline Hayden Coffin
Will Corrie Distributed by Jury Films
Goldwyn Pictures Cast Henry Ainley, Adeline Hayden Coffin, Kenelm Foss, Will Corrie, Fred Groves, Bert Wynne, Hubert Willis Similar The Miracle Man, Virtuous Wives, Traffic in Souls, The Scarlet Letter, Joan of Plattsburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Manxman (also known as The Manx-Man) is a 1917 British silent drama film directed by George Loane Tucker and starring Henry Ainley, Adeline Hayden Coffin and Will Corrie. It is based on the novel the 1894 novel of the same name by Hall Caine. A second, silent adaptation was released in 1929; and directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Upon its release in England in December 1916, The Manxman was a financial and critical success. It was one of the few British films released in the United States where it was also a hit. No known copies of the film are known to exist, and The Manxman destroyed of MGM Vault in 1967.
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