The Case of Lady Camber (film)
{{Short description|1920 British film by Walter West}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = The Case of Lady Camber
| image = The_Case_of_Lady_Camber_(1920_film).jpg
| caption = Original British 2-Sheet Poster
| director = Walter West
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| writer = {{ubl|Horace Annesley Vachell (play)|Benedict James}}
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| starring = {{ubl|Violet Hopson|Stewart Rome|Gregory Scott}}
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| studio = Broadwest
| distributor = Walturdaw Co. Ltd. (UK)
| released = {{film date|df=y|1920|08||UK}}
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| country = United Kingdom
| language = {{ubl|Silent|English intertitles}}
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The Case of Lady Camber is a 1920 British silent mystery film directed by Walter West and starring Violet Hopson, Stewart Rome and Gregory Scott.{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/28881|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090119025933/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/28881|url-status=dead|archive-date=19 January 2009|title=The Case of Lady Camber (1920)|publisher=}} Lord Camber comes under suspicion of murdering his wife, an ex-chorus girl. It was adapted from a 1915 play of the same title by Horace Annesley Vachell.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Yyqc0Qa6b60C&q=The+Case+of+Lady+Camber+1920&pg=PA471|title=The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film|first=Alan|last=Goble|date=8 September 2011|publisher=Walter de Gruyter|isbn=9783110951943|via=Google Books}} It was made at Walthamstow Studios.
Cast
- Violet Hopson as Esther Yorke
- Stewart Rome as Dr. Harley Napier
- Gregory Scott as Lord Camber
- Mercy Hatton as Lady Camber
- C. M. Hallard as Sir Bedford Slufter
- Polly Emery as Peach
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0165133}}
{{Walter West}}
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Category:British silent feature films
Category:Films directed by Walter West
Category:British films based on plays
Category:Films shot at Walthamstow Studios
Category:British black-and-white films
Category:1920s English-language films
Category:Silent British mystery films
Category:English-language mystery films
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