The Ringer (1928 film)
The Ringer is a 1928 British silent crime film directed by Arthur Maude and starring Leslie Faber, Annette Benson and Hayford Hobbs.[1] It was based on the Edgar Wallace novel The Gaunt Stranger. Scotland Yard hunt for a dangerous criminal who has returned to Britain after many years away. A talkie version of The Ringer followed in 1931. [2]
| The Ringer | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Arthur Maude |
| Written by | Edgar Wallace (novel) |
| Starring | Leslie Faber Annette Benson Lawson Butt Nigel Barrie |
Production company | British Lion Film Corporation |
| Distributed by | Ideal (UK) |
Release date | 28 August 1928 |
Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
Cast
- Leslie Faber as Dr. Lamond
- Annette Benson as Cora Ann Milton
- Lawson Butt as Maurice Meister
- Nigel Barrie as Insp. Wembury
- Hayford Hobbs as Insp. Bliss
- John F. Hamilton as John Lenley
- Charles Emerald as Sam Hackett
- Esther Rhodes as Gwenda Milton
- Muriel Angelus as Mary Lenley
See also
- The Ringer (1931)
- The Ringer (1932)
- The Gaunt Stranger (1938)
- The Ringer (1952)
- Der Hexer (1964)
References
- "The Ringer". BFI.
- "The Ringer". BFI.
External links
- The Ringer on IMDb
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