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One of the Best is a 1927 British silent drama film directed by T. Hayes Hunter and starring Carlyle Blackwell, Walter Byron and Eve Gray.[1] It was based on a play by Seymour Hicks. Film historian Rachael Low described it as an "unsophisticated costume drama".[2]
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Cast
- Carlyle Blackwell - Philip Ellsworth
- Walter Byron - Lieutenant Dudley Keppel
- Eve Gray - Mary Penrose
- Randle Ayrton - General Gregg
- James Carew - Colonel Gentry
- Julie Suedo - Claire Melville
- James Lindsay - Maurice de Gruchy
- Pauline Johnson - Esther
- Elsa Lanchester - Kitty
- Charles Emerald - Private Jupp
- Cecil Barry - Lieutenant Wynne
- Simeon Stuart - Squire Penrose
- Harold Huth - Adjutant
References
- ^ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/45084
- ^ Low p.169
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. The History of British Film, Volume 4 1918-1929. Routledge, 1997.
External links
The films of T. Hayes Hunter 1910s Fire and Sword (1914) • The Seats of the Mighty (1914) • Judy Forgot (1915) • Father and Son (1916) • The Crimson Stain Mystery (1916) • The Border Legion (1918) • Once to Every Man (1918) • Desert Gold (1919)1920s The Cup of Fury (1920) • Earthbound (1920) • The Light in the Clearing (1921) • Damaged Hearts (1924) • The Recoil (1924) • Trouping with Ellen (1924) • The Sky Raider (1925) • Wildfire (1925) • One of the Best (1927) • A South Sea Bubble (1928) • The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1928) • The Silver King (1929)1930s The Man They Couldn't Arrest (1931) • The Calendar (1931) • The Frightened Lady (1932) • White Face (1932) • Sally Bishop (1932) • The Ghoul (1933) • Warn London (1934) • The Green Pack (1934) • Josser on the Farm (1934)Categories:- 1927 films
- British films
- Mystery films
- English-language films
- Films directed by T. Hayes Hunter
- Films based on plays
- 1920s British film stubs
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