The Heroine of Mons
1914 British film
- Dorothy Bellew
- Leslie Howard
- Bert Wynne
Production
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Clarendon Films
Release date
- Silent
- English intertitles
The Heroine of Mons is a 1914 British silent war film directed by Wilfred Noy (the maternal uncle of Leslie Howard[1]) and starring Dorothy Bellew, Leslie Howard[2] and Bert Wynne. The film marked the screen debut of Howard, who went on to be leading star of British and Hollywood cinema.[3] The film was made during the opening weeks of the First World War, and refers to the Battle of Mons.
Cast
- Dorothy Bellew as The Girl
- Leslie Howard
- Bert Wynne
References
- ^ Eforgan, Estel. Leslie Howard: The Lost Actor. London: Vallentine Mitchell Publishers, 2010. ISBN 978-0-85303-941-9.
- ^ Estel Eforgan states in her book, Leslie Howard: The Lost Actor, that Howard's uncle managed to wrangle Howard into a crowd scene, this before Howard joined the military.
- ^ Cochrane p.97
Bibliography
- Cochrane, Claire. Twentieth-Century British Theatre: Industry, Art and Empire. Cambridge University Press, 2011.
External links
- The Heroine of Mons at IMDb
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The films of Wilfred Noy
- Lorna Doone (1912)
- King Charles (1913)
- The Heroine of Mons (1914)
- Old St. Paul's (1914)
- The Master of Merripit (1915)
- The Verdict of the Heart (1915)
- Under the Red Robe (1915)
- A Princess of the Blood (1916)
- The Queen Mother (1916)
- The Little Breadwinner (1916)
- It's Always the Woman (1916)
- The Little Damozel (1916)
- On the Banks of Allan Water (1916)
- The Lost Chord (1917)
- Home Sweet Home (1917)
- Asthore (1917)
- A Master of Men (1918)
- Ave Maria (1918)
- What Would a Gentleman Do? (1918)
- Spinner o' Dreams (1918)
- As He Was Born (1919)
- The Lady Clare (1919)
- Castle of Dreams (1919)
- The Face at the Window (1920)
- Inheritance (1920)
- The Marriage Lines (1921)
- Rogues of the Turf (1923)
- The Temptation of Carlton Earle (1923)
- Little Miss Nobody (1923)
- The Lost Chord (1925)
- The Midnight Girl (1925)
- The Substitute Wife (1925)
- Spider Webs (1927)
- Eager Lips (1927)
- The Devil's Cage (1928)
- Circumstantial Evidence (1929)
- Father O'Flynn (1935)
- Well Done, Henry (1936)
- Melody of My Heart (1936)
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