Forbidden Cargoes
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Forbidden Cargoes is a 1925 British
silent
adventure film
directed by Fred LeRoy Granville
and starring Peggy Hyland
, Clifford McLaglen
and James Lindsay
.
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...
adventure film
Adventure film
Adventure films are a genre of film.Unlike pure, low-budget action films they often use their action scenes preferably to display and explore exotic locations in an energetic way....
directed by Fred LeRoy Granville
Fred LeRoy Granville
Fred LeRoy Granville was born in Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, in 1896, and educated in New Zealand. The 1 February 1922, issue of American Cinematographer stated that he was “a bloody Britisher by birth” and “first saw the light at Worton Hall, Isleworth, Middlesex, England.” Granville became...
and starring Peggy Hyland
Peggy Hyland
Peggy Hyland was an English silent film actress from Worcestershire, England.-Education:She was educated in England and the convents of Europe. The first convent she attended was Seroule in Verviers, on the frontier of Belgium...
, Clifford McLaglen
Clifford McLaglen
Clifford McLaglen was a Stepney, London-born British film actor. He was the brother of several actors including Victor McLaglen, Oscar winner for best actor, The Informer , and nominated for best supporting actor The Quiet Man.The other brothers were Leopold McLaglen, wrestler and inventor of a...
and James Lindsay
James Lindsay
James Lindsay may refer to:*James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford , Victorian astronomer and politician*James Alexander Lindsay , British Conservative Member of Parliament for Wigan...
.
Cast
- Peggy HylandPeggy HylandPeggy Hyland was an English silent film actress from Worcestershire, England.-Education:She was educated in England and the convents of Europe. The first convent she attended was Seroule in Verviers, on the frontier of Belgium...
- Violet - Clifford McLaglenClifford McLaglenClifford McLaglen was a Stepney, London-born British film actor. He was the brother of several actors including Victor McLaglen, Oscar winner for best actor, The Informer , and nominated for best supporting actor The Quiet Man.The other brothers were Leopold McLaglen, wrestler and inventor of a...
- John Tredennis - James LindsayJames LindsayJames Lindsay may refer to:*James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford , Victorian astronomer and politician*James Alexander Lindsay , British Conservative Member of Parliament for Wigan...
- Sir Charles - Guy Tilden Wright - Philip Sutton
- Bob Vallis - Black Mike
- J. Edwards Barker - Trefusis
- Daisy CampbellDaisy Campbell-Selected filmography:* Demos * A Woman of No Importance * The White Shadow * The Wonderful Wooing * Irish Destiny * London * Poppies of Flanders * Second to None...
- Lady Tredennis