A Great Coup

1919 film by George Dewhurst and Walter West

A Great Coup is a 1919 British silent sports film directed by George Dewhurst and Walter West and starring Stewart Rome, Poppy Wyndham and Gregory Scott.[1] It was based on a novel by Nat Gould.[2] The film is about a racehorse owner who decides to race his best horse in a major race meeting after his jockey is nobbled by the opposition.

Cast

  • Stewart Rome - Squire Hampton
  • Poppy Wyndham - Kate Hampton
  • Gregory Scott - Reid Gordon
  • Cameron Carr - Richard Foxton

References

  1. ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | A GREAT COUP (1919)". Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
  2. ^ Low p.152

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. The History of British Film, Volume 4 1918-1929. Routledge, 1997.

External links

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The films of George Dewhurst
  • The Live Wire (1917)
  • The Homemaker (1919)
  • A Great Coup (1919)
  • The Shadow Between (1920)
  • A Dead Certainty (1920)
  • Dollars in Surrey (1921)
  • A Sister to Assist 'Er (1922)
  • The Uninvited Guest (1923)
  • The Little Door Into the World (1923)
  • What the Butler Saw (1924)
  • Irish Destiny (1926)
  • Motoring (1927)
  • A Sister to Assist 'Er (1927)
  • The Rising Generation (1928)
  • A Sister to Assist 'Er (1930)
  • A Sister to Assist 'Er (1938)
  • A Sister to Assist 'Er (1948)
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The films of Walter West


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