Shadows of a Great City
Shadows of a Great City is a 1913 British silent crime film directed by Frank Wilson and starring Alec Worcester, Chrissie White and Harry Royston. It is an adaptation of the 1884 play The Shadows of a Great City by Herbert Blaché and Aaron Hoffman. An American film adaptation was made two years later.[1]
| Shadows of a Great City | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Frank Wilson |
| Written by | Herbert Blaché (play) Aaron Hoffman (play) |
| Starring | Alec Worcester Chrissie White Harry Royston |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Hepworth Pictures |
Release date | November 1913 |
Running time | 3,700 feet |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
Cast
- Alec Worcester as Tom Cooper
- Chrissie White as Nellie Standish
- Harry Royston as Jim Malone
- William Felton as Abe Nathan
- Harry Gilbey as George Benton
- John MacAndrews as Insp. Arkwright
- Ruby Belasco as Biddy Malone
References
- Goble p.424
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
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