A Prince of Lovers

1922 film

  • June 1922 (1922-06)
Running time
80 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguagesSilent
English intertitles

A Prince of Lovers is a 1922 British silent biographical film directed by Charles Calvert and starring Howard Gaye, Marjorie Hume and Mary Clare.[1] The film portrays the life of the British writer Lord Byron, and was based on Alicia Ramsey's play Byron (1908).[2]

Cast

  • Howard Gaye as Lord Byron
  • Marjorie Hume as Isabella Milbanke
  • Mary Clare as Lady Caroline Lamb
  • David Hawthorne as Cam Hobhouse
  • Marjorie Day as Augusta Leigh
  • George Foley as Sir Ralph Milbanke
  • H.R. Hignett as Fletcher
  • Wyndham Guise as Joe
  • Gladys Hamilton as Lady Milbanke
  • W.D.C. Knox as Sir Walter Scott
  • Viva Birkett as Lady Jersey
  • Eugene Leahy as Tom Moore
  • Bellenden Powell as Prince Regent
  • Saba Raleigh as Madame de Stael
  • Geoffrey Dunstan as Scrope Davis
  • Emmeline Ormsby as Mrs. Byron
  • Hector Abbas as Murray
  • Eileen Onions as Ada Augusta Byron
  • Madge Tree as Mrs. Clermont
  • Marie Ault as Nannie

References

  1. ^ BFI Database entry
  2. ^ Christine Kenyon-Jones, ed., Byron: The Image of the Poet (Associated University Press, 2008), p. 98

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.

External links

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The films of Charles Calvert
  • Disraeli (1916)
  • Ace of Hearts (1916)
  • The Edge of Youth (1920)
  • Walls of Prejudice (1920)
  • The Way of a Man (1921)
  • In His Grip (1921)
  • A Prince of Lovers (1922)
  • Lights of London (1923)
  • Bonnie Prince Charlie (1923)


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