It Is for England explained
It Is for England |
Director: | Laurence Cowen |
Producer: | Union Jack Company The Admiralty |
Starring: | Helene Gingold Percy Moran Margaret Shelley |
Distributor: | Phillips & Carroll (UK) Gaumont British Distributors (UK 1918, rerelease) |
Runtime: | 10 reels(1916) 5 reels(1918 rerelease) |
Country: | UK |
Language: | Silent..English |
It Is for England is a 1916 silent film propaganda war drama written and directed by Laurence Cowen. It is also called The Hidden Hand.
It is preserved at the Library of Congress.[1]
Cast
- Helene Gingold - Reverend Christian St. George
- Percy Moran - Lt. Stephen English RN
- Margaret Shelley - Mary Marshall
- Thomas Canning - John Marshall MP
- R. Courtland - Percy Marshall
- Lionel d'Aragon - Sir Charles Rosenbaum Bart MP
- Gilbert Parker - Himself (*as Sir Gilbert Parker)
- Leonard Shepherd - The Kaiser
- Roy Travers - The Kaiser's Foreign Secretary
External links
Notes and References
- Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress p.91 c.1978 by The American Film Institute