Angel Esquire
Appearance
Angel Esquire | |
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Directed by | W. P. Kellino |
Written by | Edgar Wallace (novel) George Pearson |
Starring | Aurelio Sidney Gertrude McCoy Dick Webb Cecil del Gue |
Cinematography | A. St. Aubyn Brown |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Gaumont British Distributors |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 reels[1] |
Country | United Kingdom |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Angel Esquire is a 1919 British silent crime film directed by W. P. Kellino and starring Aurelio Sidney, Gertrude McCoy and Dick Webb. It is based on the 1908 novel Angel Esquire by Edgar Wallace, which was later turned into a 1964 German film The Curse of the Hidden Vault.
Premise
[edit]A millionaire leaves his fortune to whoever can discover the combination to unlock his safe.
Cast
[edit]- Aurelio Sidney as Jimmy
- Gertrude McCoy as Kathleen Kent
- Dick Webb as Angel
- W.T. Ellwanger as Spedding
- George Traill as Connor
- Cecil del Gue as Reale
- Florence Nelson as Mrs. Reale
References
[edit]- ^ Low p.330
Bibliography
[edit]- Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918–1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
Categories:
- 1919 films
- 1919 crime films
- British crime films
- British silent feature films
- Films based on British novels
- Films based on works by Edgar Wallace
- Films directed by W. P. Kellino
- British black-and-white films
- 1910s English-language films
- 1910s British films
- English-language crime films
- 1910s British film stubs
- Crime film stubs
- 1910s film stubs