The Fordington Twins
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]
| The Fordington Twins | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | W.P. Kellino |
| Written by | Edgar Newton Bungay (novel) Paul Rooff |
| Starring | Dallas Anderson Mary Brough Nita Russell Cyril Smith |
Production company | Gaumont British |
Release date | August 1920 |
Running time | 6 reels[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
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.
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References
- Low p.366
- BFI.org
- Bamford p.80-81
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