The Cobweb (1917 film)
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Directed by | Cecil M. Hepworth |
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Produced by | Cecil M. Hepworth |
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Cinematography | Geoffrey Faithfull |
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Distributed by | Harma Photoplays |
Release date |
January 1917 |
Running time |
60 min |
Country | United Kingdom |
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The Cobweb is a 1917 British silent thriller film directed by Cecil M. Hepworth and starring Henry Edwards, Alma Taylor and Stewart Rome. A millionaire mistakenly believes that he has murdered his Mexican wife. It is based on the play The Cobweb by Naunton Davies and Leon M. Lion.
Plot summary
Cast
- Henry Edwards as Stephen Mallard
- Alma Taylor as Irma Brian
- Stewart Rome as Merton Forsdyke
- Violet Hopson as Dolorosa
- Marguerite Blanche as Miss Debb
- Lionelle Howard as Poacher
- John MacAndrews as Inspector Beall
- Charles Vane as Sir George Gillingham
- Molly Hamley-Clifford as Mrs. Brian