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The Grip of Iron
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Wikipedia article
'The Grip of Iron' is a 1920 British silent crime film directed by Bert Haldane and starring George Foley, Malvina Longfellow and James Lindsay.Low p.377 It was based on a play of the same title by Arthur Shirley, which was in turn based on a novel by Adolphe Belot. A Parisian lawyer's clerk robs and strangles a series of victims in order to fund his daughter's extravagant lifestyle.
Cast
* George Foley as Jagon / Simonnet
* Malvina Longfellow as Cora Jager
* James Lindsay as Lorenz de Rifas
* Laurence Tessier as Paul Blanchard
* Ronald Power as Captain Guerin
* Ivy King as Marie Guerin
* Warwick Buckland as Rolf De Belfort
* John Power as Coucou
* Moore Marriott as Smiler
References
Bibliography
* Low, Rachael. 'History of the British Film, 1918-1929'. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
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