Diana of the Crossways (film)
Appearance
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Directed by | Denison Clift |
Written by | William Meredith George Meredith (novel) |
Starring | Fay Compton Henry Victor Joseph Tozer A. Harding Steerman |
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Distributed by | Ideal Film Company |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Diana of the Crossways is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by Denison Clift and starring Fay Compton, Henry Victor and Joseph Tozer.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1885 novel Diana of the Crossways by George Meredith.
Plot
[edit]A sensuous woman trapped in a loveless marriage has an affair with a leading politician which threatens to bring down the government.
Cast
[edit]- Fay Compton as Diana
- Henry Victor as Honourable Percy Dacier
- Joseph Tozer as Augustus Warwick
- A. Harding Steerman as Tonans
- J. Fisher White as Lord Dannisburgh
- Reginald Fox as Tom Rodworth
- Ivo Dawson as Sir Lukyne Dunstane
- Ernest A. Dagnall as Prime Minister
- Harvey Braban as Rodworth
- Joyce Gayman as Lady Emma
- Pamela Cooper as Princess
- Hope Tilden as May Paynham
References
[edit]- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | DIANA OF THE CROSSWAYS (1922)". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 16 April 2009. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
External links
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Categories:
- 1922 films
- 1920s historical drama films
- Films directed by Denison Clift
- Ideal Film Company films
- British historical drama films
- Films based on British novels
- British silent feature films
- British black-and-white films
- 1922 drama films
- 1920s English-language films
- 1920s British films
- Silent historical drama films
- English-language drama films
- 1920s British film stubs