When Knights Were Bold is a 1929 British silent adventure film directed by Tim Whelan and starring Nelson Keys, Miriam Seegar and Eric Bransby Williams.[2] It was adapted from the 1906 play When Knights Were Bold by Harriett Jay and made at Cricklewood Studios.
| When Knights Were Bold | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Tim Whelan |
| Written by | Harriett Jay (play) |
| Produced by | Herbert Wilcox C. M. Woolf |
| Starring | Nelson Keys Miriam Seegar Eric Bransby Williams Lena Halliday |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Woolf & Freedman Film Service |
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Running time | 7,213 feet[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Cast
- Nelson Keys as Sir Guy de Vere
- Miriam Seegar as Lady Rowena
- Eric Bransby Williams as Sir Brian Ballymore
- Wellington Briggs as Widdicombe
- Lena Halliday as Lady Walgrave
- Martin Adeson as Barker
- Hal Gordon as Whittle
- Edith Kingdon as Aunt Thornridge
- E. L. Frewyn as Dean
References
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. The History of British Film, Volume 4 1918-1929. Routledge, 1997.
