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The Burgomaster of Stilemonde
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Wikipedia article
'The Burgomaster of Stilemonde' is a 1929 British silent drama film directed by George Banfield and starring John Martin Harvey, Fern Andra and Robert Andrews. It was made at Walthamstow Studios and on location in Belgium. It was based on the 1918 play 'Le Bourgmestre de Stilmonde ' by Maurice Maeterlinck. Like the play, it portrays German atrocities during the First World War occupation of Belgium. It was well received by critics.
Cast
* John Martin Harvey as Cyrille van Belle (The Burgomaster)
* Fern Andra as Isabelle Hilmer
* Robert Andrews as Lt. Otto Hilmer
* John F. Hamilton as Odilion van Belle
* Fred Raynham as Baron von Rochow
* Wilfred Shine as Claus
* A. B. Imeson as Capt. Karl von Shernberg
* Oswald Lingard as Father de Coninck
* Kinsey Peile as Sheriff Vermandel
* Mickey Brantford as Flores
* Adeline Hayden Coffin
* C. V. France
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