Anna the Adventuress

Anna the Adventuress
Directed by	Cecil M. Hepworth
Written by	Blanche McIntosh E. Phillips Oppenheim
Produced by	Cecil M. Hepworth
Starring	Alma Taylor Jean Cadell James Carew Gerald Ames
Production company	Hepworth Pictures
Distributed by	National Photoplays
Release date	1 February 1920 (1920-02-01)
Running time	6,000 feet
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Anna the Adventuress is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by Cecil Hepworth and starring Alma Taylor, Jean Cadell and James Carew.[1] It is based on a novel by Phillips Oppenheim. Made by Hepworth Pictures at Walton Studios, it is now considered a lost film.[2]

Plot summary

Two identical sisters are able to switch places, leading to a series of unfortunate incidents.

Cast

• Alma Taylor as Anna / Annabel Pelissier
• Jean Cadell as Nellie Bates
• James Carew as Montagu Hill
• Gerald Ames as Nigel Ennison
• Gwynne Herbert as Aunt
• Christine Rayner as Mrs. Ellicote
• Ronald Colman as Brendan
• James Annand as Sir John Ferringhall

See also

• List of lost films

References

1. "Anna the Adventuress". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 17 January 2009.
2. "Anna the Adventuress". silentera.com. Retrieved 24 February 2013.

External links

• Anna the Adventuress at IMDb