The Mating of Marcus
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The Mating of Marcus is a 1926 British
silent
romance film
directed by W.P. Kellino
and starring David Hawthorne
, George Bellamy and Moore Marriott
It was based on a novel by Mabel Grundy.
Cinema of the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom has had a major influence on modern cinema. The first moving pictures developed on celluloid film were made in Hyde Park, London in 1889 by William Friese Greene, a British inventor, who patented the process in 1890. It is generally regarded that the British film industry...
silent
Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...
romance film
Romance film
Romance films are love stories that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate involvement of the main characters and the journey that their love takes through courtship or marriage. Romance films make the love story or the search for love the main plot focus...
directed by W.P. Kellino
W.P. Kellino
William Philip Kellino Gislingham was a British film director. He was the father of the cinematographer Roy Kellino.-Selected filmography:* The Autumn of Pride...
and starring David Hawthorne
David Hawthorne
David Hawthorne is an American football linebacker who is currently with the Seattle Seahawks. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Seattle Seahawks. He played college football at TCU...
, George Bellamy and Moore Marriott
Moore Marriott
Moore Marriott was a British character actor most notable for a series of films he made with Will Hay in the 1930s.-Career:...
It was based on a novel by Mabel Grundy.
Cast
- Dollie - Vivi Chester
- Billie - Naomi Chester
- David Hawthorne - Marcus Netherby
- George Bellamy - Mr. Chester
- Mollie Johnson - Valerie Westmacott
- Moore MarriottMoore MarriottMoore Marriott was a British character actor most notable for a series of films he made with Will Hay in the 1930s.-Career:...
- Reverend Cheffins