Pillars of Society (1920 film)

Pillars of Society is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by Rex Wilson and starring Ellen Terry, Norman McKinnel and Mary Rorke.^[1] It was based on the 1877 play The Pillars of Society by Henrik Ibsen. Location shooting was done in Norway.

Plot

In Norway a shipping magnate frames his absent brother-in-law for theft and betrayal of his mistress.

Cast

Ellen Terry - Widow Bernick
Norman McKinnel - John Halligan
Mary Rorke - Mrs. Halligan
Joan Lockton - Diana Dorf
Irene Rooke - Martha Karsten
Lydia Hayward - Lena Hessel
Charles Ashton - Dick Alward
John Kelt - Parson Rogers
Pamela Neville - Florence
Lovat Cave-Chinn - Olaf Hessel

References

^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | PILLARS OF SOCIETY (1920)". Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2011.

External links

Pillars of Society at IMDb

Films by Rex Wilson

Tom Brown's Schooldays (1916)
The Life of Lord Kitchener (1917)
Ora Pro Nobis (1917)
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor (1918)
The Man Who Won (1918)
Lead, Kindly Light (1918)
God Bless Our Red, White and Blue (1918)
Onward Christian Soldiers (1918)
The Right Element (1919)
Quinneys (1919)
In Bondage (1919)
Hope (1919)
Charity (1919)
Faith (1919)
Mrs. Thompson (1919)
Pillars of Society (1920)
Unmarried (1920)
Tilly of Bloomsbury (1921)
Housebreaker Charlie (1922)
St. Elmo (1923)

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