Belphegor the Mountebank

1921 film

  • 1921 (1921)
Running time
6 reels/5500 feetCountryUnited KingdomLanguagesSilent film
English intertitles

Belphegor the Mountebank is a 1921 British silent film directed by Bert Wynne and starring Milton Rosmer, Kathleen Vaughan and Warwick Ward. It is based on the play Belphegor, the mountebank : or, Woman's constancy from the 1850s by Charles Webb. Webb's own play was a translation and adaptation of Adolphe d'Ennery's and Marc Fournier's Paillasse.

Plot

The plot centres on the character Belphegor, a nobleman by birth whose life circumstances change and who is forced to take up the life of a traveling showman.[1]

Cast

  • Milton Rosmer as Belphegor
  • Kathleen Vaughan as Pauline de Blangy
  • Warwick Ward as Laverennes
  • Nancy Price as Countess de Blangy
  • Margaret Dean as Madeleine
  • Peter Coleman as Fanfaronade
  • Leal Douglas as Catherine
  • R.Heaton Grey as Comte de Blangy
  • A.Harding Steerman as Duc de Sarola

References

  1. ^ "Answers - the Most Trusted Place for Answering Life's Questions". Answers.com.

External links

  • Belphegor the Mountebank at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Belphegor the Mountebank at BFI Film & TV Database
  • Belphegor the Mountebank at Silent Era
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