Peg Woffington (1912 film)
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Peg Woffington | |
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Directed by | A.E. Coleby |
Written by | Tom Taylor (play) Charles Reade (play) George Pearson |
Starring | Leslie Howard Gordon |
Production
company |
Britannia Films
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Distributed by | Pathé Pictures International |
Release dates
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August 1912 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | Silent English intertitles |
Peg Woffington is a 1912 British silent historical film directed by A.E. Coleby and starring Leslie Howard Gordon.[1] The film is based on the 1852 play Masks and Faces by Tom Taylor and Charles Reade. The play had previously been turned into a 1910 American film, and several further adaptations followed. It features the eighteenth century Irish actress Peg Woffington as a major character.
References
- ↑ Klossner p.289
Bibliography
- Klossner, Michael. The Europe of 1500-1815 on Film and Television: A Worldwide Filmography of Over 2550 Works, 1895 Through 2000. McFarland & Company, 2002.
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Peg Woffington at IMDb
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Categories:
- Use dmy dates from May 2016
- Use British English from May 2016
- 1912 films
- 1910s historical films
- British films
- British silent films
- British historical films
- English-language films
- Films set in London
- Films set in the 18th century
- Films directed by A.E. Coleby
- 1910s British film stubs
- British black-and-white films