Love, Life and Laughter is a 1923 British silent film, written and directed by George Pearson. For many years the film was thought lost, and was listed as one of the British Film Institute's "75 Most Wanted" lost films.[1][2] On 2 April 2014, Dutch film institute Eye announced it had discovered a copy.[3][4]
Love, Life and Laughter | |
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Directed by | George Pearson |
Written by | George Pearson |
Starring | Betty Balfour |
Cinematography | Percy Strong |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | Silent |
Plot
editAn impoverished author and a cabaret girl each have their dream of success, but are happy to wake to each other and reality.
Cast
edit- Betty Balfour
- Harry Jonas
- Frank Stanmore
- Annie Esmond
- Nancy Price
- Sydney Fairbrother
- Eric Smith
- A. Harding Steerman
- Audrey Ridgewell
- Gordon Hopkirk
- Dacia
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Love, Life and Laughter / BFI Most Wanted". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 9 July 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
- ^ Macdonald, Fiona (4 April 2014). "Six of the greatest 'lost' movies". BBC News. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- ^ Filmmuseum ontdekt meesterwerk. www.NOS.nl
- ^ "Silent Betty Balfour film 'masterpiece' found in Holland". BBC News.
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