The Truants is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Joan Morgan, George Bellamy and Lewis Gilbert. It is an adaptation of the 1904 novel The Truants by A.E.W. Mason.[1] It was made by Britain's largest film company of the era Stoll Pictures. The film's sets were designed by art director Walter Murton.
| The Truants | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sinclair Hill |
| Written by | Kinchen Wood |
| Starring | Joan Morgan George Bellamy Lewis Gilbert |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Stoll Pictures |
Release date |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Premise edit
An officer deserts from the French Foreign Legion to return home to his wife's assistance.
Cast edit
- Joan Morgan as Millie Stretton
- George Bellamy as Sir John Stretton
- Lewis Gilbert as Captain Taverney
- Phillip Simmons as Tony Stretton
- Lawford Davidson as Lionel Callam
- Robert English as John Mudge
References edit
- ^ Low p.469
Bibliography edit
- Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971. ISBN 978-0047910210
External links edit
- The Truants at IMDb
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