Build Thy House

{{Short description|1920 British film by Fred Goodwins}}

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| name = Build Thy House

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| director = Fred Goodwins

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| writer = S. Trevor Jones (story)
Eliot Stannard (screenplay)

| starring = Henry Ainley
Ann Trevor
Warwick Ward
Claude Rains

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| studio = Ideal Film Company

| distributor = Ideal Film Company

| released = {{Film date|1920}}

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| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

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Build Thy House is a 1920 British silent film directed by Fred Goodwins, and starring Henry Ainley, Ann Trevor, Reginald Bach and Claude Rains in his film debut. The screenplay was written by Eliot Stannard from the story by S. Trevor Jones.[https://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web/Details/ChoiceFilmWorks/150004400 BFI Database entry]

The film was the winner of a £200 scenario writing contest.{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0174524/trivia/?ref_=tt_dyk_trv |title=Build Thy House (1920) - Trivia - IMDb |language=en-US |access-date=2024-10-24 |via=www.imdb.com}}