The Notorious Mrs. Carrick
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The Notorious Mrs. Carrick is a 1924 British
silent
crime film
directed by George Ridgwell
and starring Cameron Carr
, A.B. Imeson
and Gordon Hopkirk
. It was an adaptation of the novel Pools of the Past by Charles Proctor.
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...
crime film
Crime film
Crime films are films which focus on the lives of criminals. The stylistic approach to a crime film varies from realistic portrayals of real-life criminal figures, to the far-fetched evil doings of imaginary arch-villains. Criminal acts are almost always glorified in these movies.- Plays and films...
directed by George Ridgwell
George Ridgwell
George Ridgwell was a British screenwriter and film director of the silent film era. His name was sometimes spelt as George Ridgewell. He was born in Woolwich in 1867. He directed around 70 films including a series of adaptations of Sherlock Holmes stories featuring Eille Norwood as Holmes. His...
and starring Cameron Carr
Cameron Carr
-Selected filmography:* The Woman Wins * A Great Coup * Trent's Last Case * The Loudwater Mystery * The Uninvited Guest * The Notorious Mrs. Carrick * The House of Marney...
, A.B. Imeson
A.B. Imeson
-Filmography:His first role was playing Satan in the silent film The Picture of Dorian Gray .*Bonnie Prince Charlie * The Virgin Queen * The White Shadow * The Notorious Mrs. Carrick -Portrait:...
and Gordon Hopkirk
Gordon Hopkirk
Gordon Hopkirk was a British actor of the silent era.Gordon Hopkirk was born in Jena, Germany to British parents and began his film career in the late 1910s. After a series of films in England, he came to the United States to appear in Hollywood films before returning to England. Hopkirk never...
. It was an adaptation of the novel Pools of the Past by Charles Proctor.
Cast
- Cameron CarrCameron Carr-Selected filmography:* The Woman Wins * A Great Coup * Trent's Last Case * The Loudwater Mystery * The Uninvited Guest * The Notorious Mrs. Carrick * The House of Marney...
as David Carrick - A.B. ImesonA.B. Imeson-Filmography:His first role was playing Satan in the silent film The Picture of Dorian Gray .*Bonnie Prince Charlie * The Virgin Queen * The White Shadow * The Notorious Mrs. Carrick -Portrait:...
as Tony Tregarthen - Gordon HopkirkGordon HopkirkGordon Hopkirk was a British actor of the silent era.Gordon Hopkirk was born in Jena, Germany to British parents and began his film career in the late 1910s. After a series of films in England, he came to the United States to appear in Hollywood films before returning to England. Hopkirk never...
as Gerald Rosario - Sydney Folker as David Arman
- Jack DentonJack Denton-Selected filmography:Actor* The World, the Flesh and the Devil * The Card * The York Mystery * Old Bill Through the Ages * The Notorious Mrs. Carrick Director* Barnaby...
as Allen Richards - Disa as Sybil Tregarthen
- Peggy Lynn as Honor Tregarthen
- Basil Saunders as Inspector Samson
- Arthur Lumley as Owen Lawson