Snow in the Desert
| Snow in the Desert | |
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| Directed by | Walter West |
| Written by | Andrew Soutar (story) Benedict James |
| Starring | Violet Hopson Stewart Rome Poppy Wyndham |
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| Distributed by | Walturdaw |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Snow in the Desert is a 1919 British silent drama film directed by Walter West and starring Violet Hopson, Stewart Rome and Poppy Wyndham. The film featured an early performance from Ronald Colman before he went to Hollywood. It was based on a serialized story in the Daily Sketch by Andrew Soutar.[1]
Premise
[edit]A business tycoon's wife runs off with a poet, but returns to help run the company when her husband falls ill.
Cast
[edit]- Violet Hopson as Felice Beste
- Stewart Rome as William B. Jackson
- Poppy Wyndham
- Simeon Stuart as Sir Michael Beste
- Ronald Colman as Rupert Sylvester
- Mary Masters
- A.B. Caldwell
References
[edit]- ^ Low p.453
Bibliography
[edit]- Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918–1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
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