Consequences (film)
Encyclopedia
Consequences is a 1918 British
silent
comedy film
directed by Arthur Rooke
and starring Gordon Craig
, Joyce Templeton and J. Hastings Batson. The screenplay was written by Kenelm Foss
.
Cinema of the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom has had a major influence on modern cinema. The first moving pictures developed on celluloid film were made in Hyde Park, London in 1889 by William Friese Greene, a British inventor, who patented the process in 1890. It is generally regarded that the British film industry...
silent
Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...
comedy film
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
directed by Arthur Rooke
Arthur Rooke
Arthur Rooke was a British actor and film director of the silent era. Rooke had worked in the theatre for many years before he went into films. He initially co-directed several films with A.E. Coleby, but later began directing films by himself...
and starring Gordon Craig
Gordon Craig (actor)
-Selected filmography:* Consequences * The Double Life of Mr. Alfred Burton * The Breed of the Treshams * Christie Johnstone * The Door That Has No Key * The Glorious Adventure...
, Joyce Templeton and J. Hastings Batson. The screenplay was written by Kenelm Foss
Kenelm Foss
-Selected filmography:Director* The Glad Eye * A Romance of Old Baghdad * The House of Peril * Dicky Monteith Writer* Rock of Ages -External links:...
.
Partial cast
- Gordon CraigGordon Craig (actor)-Selected filmography:* Consequences * The Double Life of Mr. Alfred Burton * The Breed of the Treshams * Christie Johnstone * The Door That Has No Key * The Glorious Adventure...
as Bobbie - Joyce Templeton as Joyce
- J. Hastings Batson as Guardian