Saved from the Sea

Saved from the Sea
Directed by W.P. Kellino
Written by Ben Landeck (play)
Arthur Shirley (play)
W.P. Kellino
Starring Nora Swinburne
Philip Anthony
Wallace Bosco
Terence Cavanagh
Production
company
Distributed by Gaumont British Distributors
Release date
October 1920
Running time
6,000 feet[1]
Country United Kingdom
Language Silent
English intertitles

Saved from the Sea is a 1920 British silent crime film directed by W.P. Kellino and starring Nora Swinburne, Philip Anthony and Wallace Bosco. It was based on a play by Ben Landeck and Arthur Shirley. It was made by Kellino for Gaumont British under the 'Westminister Films' brand.

Premise

"Cornwall. Cardsharper and heir frame fisherman for death of jealous partner."[2]

Cast

  • Nora Swinburne as Nancy Brooks
  • Philip Anthony as Dan Ellington
  • Wallace Bosco as Peter Scalcher
  • Terence Cavanagh as Dick Fenton
  • Mary Saville as Mrs. Ellington
  • Cecil Calvert

References

  1. Low p.443
  2. "Saved from the Sea" in Denis Gifford, British Film Catalogue: volume 1: The Fiction Film

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918–1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
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