The Third String | |
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Directed by | George Loane Tucker |
Starring | June Gail Frank Stanmore George Bellamy |
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Distributed by | Fenning Films |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Third String is a 1914 British silent sports comedy film directed by George Loane Tucker and starring June Gail, Frank Stanmore and George Bellamy. The film is based on a short story of the same name by W.W. Jacobs, which was later turned into a 1932 film.[1]
Premise
[edit]A man poses as a boxer to impress a barmaid, but this leads to him being forced to fight a champion.[2]
Cast
[edit]- June Gail as Julia
- Frank Stanmore as Ginger Dick
- George Bellamy as Peter Russett
- Judd Green as Sam Small
- Charles Rock as Landlord
- Charles E. Vernon as Bill Lumm
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Goble p.241
- ^ Gifford, Denis (1 April 2016). British Film Catalogue: Two Volume Set - The Fiction Film/The Non-Fiction Film. Routledge. ISBN 9781317740629.
Bibliography
[edit]- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
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