The Fordington Twins

1920 film

  • August 1920 (1920-08)
Running time
6 reels[1]CountryUnited KingdomLanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Fordington Twins is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by W. P. Kellino and starring Dallas Anderson, Mary Brough and Nita Russell.[2] It is based on a novel by Edgar Newton Bungay. Two young brothers who live over a fishmongers in Bethnal Green inherit a large sum of money and a country estate, but are almost cheated out of it by a swindler.[3]

Cast

  • Dallas Anderson as Basil Markham
  • Mary Brough as Mrs. Margaretson
  • Nita Russell as Pat Wentworth
  • Cyril Smith as Cyril Raleigh
  • Whimsical Walker as Snagsby
  • Cecil del Gue as Mr. Wentworth

Bibliography

  • Bamford, Kenton. Distorted Images: British National Identity and Film in the 1920s. I.B. Tauris, 1999.
  • Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918–1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.

References

  1. ^ Low p.366
  2. ^ BFI.org[dead link]
  3. ^ Bamford p.80-81

External links

  • The Fordington Twins at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
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