A Gamble in Lives
1920 film
- November 1920 (1920-11)
English intertitles
A Gamble in Lives is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by George Ridgwell and starring Malvina Longfellow, Norman McKinnel and Alec Fraser.[1] It is based on the play The Joan Danvers by Frank Stayton.
Plot
An insurance agent demands a shipowner's daughter in return for silence regarding scuttling plans.
Cast
- Malvina Longfellow as Joan Danvers
- Norman McKinnel as James Danvers
- Alec Fraser as Captain Ross
- John Reid as Jimmie Danvers
- Molly Adair as Gladys Danvers
- Frances Ivor as Mrs. Danvers
- Bobby Andrews as Harry Riggs
- Alec Wynn-Thomas as Sims
References
- ^ Low p.370
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
External links
- A Gamble in Lives at IMDb
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Films directed by George Ridgwell
- The Mystery of Room 13 (1915)
- Fruits of Passion (1919)
- The Water Lily (1919)
- A Gamble in Lives (1920)
- The Sword of Damocles (1920)
- The Amazing Partnership (1921)
- Greatheart (1921)
- The Four Just Men (1921)
- The Crimson Circle (1922)
- The Eleventh Hour (1922)
- Petticoat Loose (1922)
- The Knight Errant (1922)
- The Missioner (1922)
- A Lost Leader (1922)
- The Pointing Finger (1922)
- Sherlock Holmes (1922-1923)
- Becket (1924)
- The Notorious Mrs. Carrick (1924)
- Lily of Killarney (1929)
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