Charles Calvert (director)

{{short description|British director of silent films}}

{{Other people|Charles Calvert}}

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Charles Calvert was a British, silent-era film director.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090116233351/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/9772 BFI.org] He was sometimes credited as C.C. Calvert or Captain Charles Calvert. Calvert had a reputation as a journeyman director who produced old-fashioned films.Bamford p.58

Selected filmography

  • Disraeli (1916)
  • The Ace of Hearts{{Cite book |last=Gifford |first=Denis |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1c7eCwAAQBAJ&dq=james+Willard+drama&pg=PA225 |title=British Film Catalogue: Two Volume Set - The Fiction Film/The Non-Fiction Film |date=2016-04-01 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-317-74063-6 |language=en}} (1916){{Cite book |last=Connelly |first=Robert B. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K7tPAAAAYAAJ&q=james+Willard+drama |title=The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36 |date=1998 |publisher=December Press |isbn=978-0-913204-36-8 |language=en}}
  • The Edge of Youth (1920)
  • Walls of Prejudice (1920)
  • A Prince of Lovers (1922)
  • Bonnie Prince Charlie (1923)
  • Lights of London (1923)

References

Bibliography

  • Bamford, Kenton. Distorted Images: British National Identity and Film in the 1920s. I.B. Tauris, 1999.