The Second Mrs Tanqueray (1916 film)
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The Second Mrs Tanqueray is a 1916 British
silent film
directed by Fred Paul
and starring Alexander George
, Hilda Moore
and Norman Forbes. It is an adaptation of the play The Second Mrs Tanqueray
by Arthur Wing Pinero
.
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 film
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...
directed by Fred Paul
Fred Paul
Fred Paul was a Swiss-born British actor and film director. Paul was born in Lausanne in 1880 but moved to Britain at a young age. He was a prolific actor and directors in the 1910s and 1920s, but his career dramatically declined with the arrival of sound films.-Selected filmography:Director* The...
and starring Alexander George
Alexander George
Alexander George may refer to:*Alex George, Australian botanist*Alexander L. George , American political scientist*Alexander George , American philosopher*Alex George , Scottish Grand Prix motorcycle racer...
, Hilda Moore
Hilda Moore
-Selected filmography:* The Second Mrs. Tanqueray * Justice * Palais de danse * Jealousy...
and Norman Forbes. It is an adaptation of the play The Second Mrs Tanqueray
The Second Mrs Tanqueray
The Second Mrs. Tanqueray is a problem play by Sir Arthur Wing Pinero. It adopts the "Woman with a past" plot, popular in nineteenth century melodrama.-Plot:...
by Arthur Wing Pinero
Arthur Wing Pinero
Sir Arthur Wing Pinero was an English actor and later an important dramatist and stage director.-Biography:...
.
Cast
- George AlexanderGeorge AlexanderGeorge Alexander may refer to:*George Alexander , British actor*George Alexander , mayor of Los Angeles*George T. Alexander , US Army soldier*George W...
- Aubrey Tanqueray - Hilda MooreHilda Moore-Selected filmography:* The Second Mrs. Tanqueray * Justice * Palais de danse * Jealousy...
- Paula - Norman Forbes - Caley Drummle
- Marie Hemingway - Ellean Tanqueray
- James LindsayJames LindsayJames Lindsay may refer to:*James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford , Victorian astronomer and politician*James Alexander Lindsay , British Conservative Member of Parliament for Wigan...
- Sir George Orreyd - May Leslie Stuart - Lady Orreyd
- Nelson Ramsey - Misquith
- Mary RorkeMary Rorke-Selected filmography:* The Marriage of William Ashe * The Second Mrs Tanqueray * Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor * The Right Element * Unmarried * Pillars of Society * The Starlit Garden...
- Mrs. Cortellion - Minna GreyMinna Grey-Selected filmography:* The Second Mrs. Tanqueray * The Manxman * Onward Christian Soldiers * Mrs. Thompson * If Four Walls Told * The York Mystery * Somebody's Darling...
- Mrs. Tanqueray - Roland PertweeRoland PertweeRoland Pertwee was an English playwright, film and television screenwriter, director and actor. He was the father of both Doctor Who star Jon Pertwee and fellow playwright and screenwriter Michael Pertwee...
- Capotain Hugh Ardale - Bernard VaughanBernard Vaughan (actor)-Selected filmography:* The Second Mrs. Tanqueray * Rock of Ages * Lady Tetley's Decree * God's Clay -External links:...
- Gordon Jayne