The Mother of Dartmoor

1916 British film
  • Eden Phillpotts (novel)
  • Kenelm Foss
Starring
  • Elisabeth Risdon
  • Bertram Burleigh
  • George Bellamy
  • Sydney Fairbrother
Production
company
London Film Company
Distributed by
  • Jury Films
  • First National Pictures (US)
Release date
  • October 1916 (1916-10)
CountryUnited KingdomLanguages
  • Silent
  • English intertitles

The Mother of Dartmoor is a 1916 British silent drama film directed by George Loane Tucker and starring Elisabeth Risdon, Bertram Burleigh and Enid Bell.[1]

Plot summary

A mother testifies against her own poacher son and he is sent to prison.

Cast

  • Elisabeth Risdon as Avesa Pomeroy
  • Bertram Burleigh as Ives Pomeroy
  • Enid Bell as Jill Wicket
  • George Bellamy as Matthew Northmore
  • Sydney Fairbrother as Mrs. Bolt
  • Frank Stanmore as Sammy Bolt
  • Hubert Willis as Moleskin

References

  1. ^ Goble p.875

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • The Mother of Dartmoor at IMDb
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