The Manxman (1917 film)
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| Directed by | George Loane Tucker |
| Written by | Kenelm Foss |
| Based on | The Manxman by Hall Caine |
| Starring | Henry Ainley Adeline Hayden Coffin Will Corrie |
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London Film Company
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| Distributed by | Jury Films Goldwyn Pictures |
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Running time
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90 mins. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
The Manxman (also known as The Manx-Man) is a 1917 British silent drama film directed by George Loane Tucker and starring Henry Ainley, Adeline Hayden Coffin and Will Corrie. It is based on the novel the 1894 novel of the same name by Hall Caine.[1] A second, silent adaptation was released in 1929 and directed by Alfred Hitchcock.[2]
Upon its release in England in December 1916, The Manxman was a financial and critical success. It was one of the few British films released in the United States where it was also a hit.[3][4] No known copies of the film are known to exist, and The Manxman destroyed of MGM Vault in 1967.[5]
Cast
- Henry Ainley - Philip Christian
- Adeline Hayden Coffin - Governor's wife
- Will Corrie - Fisherman
- John Marlborough East - Casar Cregeen
- Kenelm Foss - Ross Christian
- Lewis Gilbert - Black Tom
- Minna Grey - Mona
- Fred Groves - Pete Quillian
- Gwynne Herbert - Aunt Nan
- Philip Hewland - Governor
- Mary Merrall - Tom's girl
- John Milton - Quiggan
- Guy Newall - Secretary
- Edward O'Neill - Iron Christian
- Elisabeth Risdon - Kate Gregeen
- Frank Stanmore - Kelley
- Hubert Willis - Clerk
- Bert Wynne - Peter Christian
Production notes
Produced by the London Film Company, The Manxman was filmed on location on the Isle of Man.[4]
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External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). The Manxman at IMDb
- The Manxman at AllMovie
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