Saved from the Sea

1920 film

Saved from the Sea

Directed by| W. P. Kellino
Written by| Ben Landeck (play)
Arthur Shirley (play)
W.P. Kellino
Starring| Nora Swinburne
Philip Anthony
Wallace Bosco
Terence Cavanagh

Production
company

Gaumont British Picture Corporation

Distributed by| Gaumont British Distributors

Release date

* October 1920 (1920-10)

Running time

| 6,000 feet[1]
Country| United Kingdom
Languages| Silent
English intertitles

Saved from the Sea is a 1920 British silent crime film directed by W. P. Kellino and starring Nora Swinburne, Philip Anthony and Wallace Bosco. It was based on a play by Ben Landeck and Arthur Shirley. It was made by Kellino for Gaumont British under the 'Westminster Films' brand.

## Premise

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In Cornwall a cardsharper and his heir frame a fisherman for the death of their jealous partner.[2]

## Cast

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* Nora Swinburne as Nancy Brooks
* Philip Anthony as Dan Ellington
* Wallace Bosco as Peter Scalcher
* Terence Cavanagh as Dick Fenton
* Mary Saville as Mrs. Ellington
* Cecil Calvert

## References

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1. ^ Low p.443
2. ^ "Saved from the Sea" in Denis Gifford, British Film Catalogue: volume 1: The Fiction Film

## Bibliography

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* Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918–1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.

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Films directed by W. P. Kellino

* The Green Terror (1919)
* Angel Esquire (1919)
* The Fordington Twins (1920)
* Saved from the Sea (1920)
* The Fall of a Saint (1920)
* The Fortune of Christina McNab (1921)
* The Autumn of Pride (1921)
* Class and No Class (1921)
* Rob Roy (1922)
* A Soul's Awakening (1922)
* Young Lochinvar (1924)
* The Colleen Bawn (1924)
* Not for Sale (1924)
* His Grace Gives Notice (1924)
* The Mating of Marcus (1924)
* We Women (1925)
* The Gold Cure (1925)
* Confessions (1925)
* The Further Adventures of the Flag Lieutenant (1927)
* Sailors Don't Care (1928)
* Alf's Carpet (1929)
* Smashing Through (1929)
* Alf's Button (1930)
* The Poisoned Diamond (1933)
* Sometimes Good (1934)
* Royal Cavalcade (1935)
* Lend Me Your Wife (1935)
* Hot News (1936)
* Pay Box Adventure (1936)

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