It Is for England

It Is for England
Directed by Laurence Cowen
Produced by Union Jack Company
The Admiralty
Written by Laurence Cowen
Starring Helene Gingold
Percy Moran
Margaret Shelley
Distributed by Phillips & Carroll (UK)
Gaumont British Distributors (UK 1918, rerelease)
Release date
November 1916
Running time
10 reels(1916)
5 reels(1918 rerelease)
Country UK
Language Silent..English

It Is for England is a 1916 silent film propaganda war drama written and directed by Laurence Cowen. It is also called The Hidden Hand.

It is preserved at the Library of Congress.[1]

Cast

  • Helene Gingold - Reverend Christian St. George
  • Percy Moran - Lt. Stephen English RN
  • Margaret Shelley - Mary Marshall

uncredited

  • Thomas Canning - John Marshall MP
  • R. Courtland - Percy Marshall
  • Lionel d'Aragon - Sir Charles Rosenbaum Bart MP
  • Gilbert Parker - Himself (*as Sir Gilbert Parker)
  • Leonard Shepherd - The Kaiser
  • Roy Travers - The Kaiser's Foreign Secretary

References

  1. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress p.91 c.1978 by The American Film Institute


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