Guy Fawkes (film)

Guy Fawkes
Directed by	Maurice Elvey
Written by	Harrison Ainsworth (novel)
Starring	Matheson Lang Nina Vanna Hugh Buckler Shayle Gardner
Production company	Stoll Pictures
Distributed by	Stoll Pictures
Release date	1923 (1923)
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Guy Fawkes is a 1923 British silent historical film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Matheson Lang, Nina Vanna and Hugh Buckler.^[1] The film depicts the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 in which a group of plotters planned to blow up the Houses of Parliament. It was based on the 1840 novel Guy Fawkes by Harrison Ainsworth.

Cast

• Matheson Lang - Guy Fawkes
• Nina Vanna - Viviana Ratcliffe
• Hugh Buckler - Robert Catesby
• Shayle Gardner - Humphrey
• Lionel d'Aragon - Earl of Salisbury
• Edward O'Neill - Father
• Jerrold Robertshaw - James I of England
• Robert English - Radcliffe
• Dallas Cairns - Mounteagle
• Pino Conti - Tresham

References

1. "Guy Fawkes (1923)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 6 February 2009. Retrieved 18 September 2018.

External links

• Guy Fawkes at IMDb