Comedy · United Kingdom · 1921 · 1h 31m

The Magistrate

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Director
Bannister Merwin
Cast
Tom Reynolds as Poskett Maudie Dunham as Beattie Tomlinson Ethel Warwick as Agatha Poskett Roy Royston as Cis Farringdon Cyril Percival as Captain Horace Vail Dawson Millward as Colonel Lukyn
Crew
Bannister Merwin — Writer Arthur Wing Pinero — Writer G.B. Samuelson — Producer
Synopsis

Victoria, a young woman wants to study law faces pressure from her social-climbing father to marry rich, leading her to accept wealthy Bruce Schuyler, only for him to get caught in a bear trap, setting up a comedic battle of wills as she tries to maintain her independence within their engagement.

Mood & Themes
lost film
Key Collaborators
Bannister Merwin Director Bannister Merwin Writer Arthur Wing Pinero Writer G.B. Samuelson Producer
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