Anna the Adventuress explained

Anna the Adventuress
Director:	Cecil M. Hepworth
Producer:	Cecil M. Hepworth
Starring:	Alma Taylor Jean Cadell James Carew Gerald Ames
Studio:	Hepworth Pictures
Distributor:	National Photoplays
Runtime:	6,000 feet
Country:	United Kingdom
Language:	English

Anna the Adventuress is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by Cecil Hepworth and starring Alma Taylor, Jean Cadell and James Carew.^[1] It is based on a novel by Phillips Oppenheim. Made by Hepworth Pictures at Walton Studios, it is now considered a lost film.^[2]

Plot summary

Two identical sisters are able to switch places, leading to a series of unfortunate incidents.

Cast

• Alma Taylor as Anna / Annabel Pelissier
• Jean Cadell as Nellie Bates
• James Carew as Montagu Hill
• Gerald Ames as Nigel Ennison
• Gwynne Herbert as Aunt
• Christine Rayner as Mrs. Ellicote
• Ronald Colman as Brendan
• James Annand as Sir John Ferringhall

See also

• List of lost films

Notes and References

1. Web site: Anna the Adventuress . https://web.archive.org/web/20090117100836/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/65819 . dead . 2009-01-17 . British Film Institute.
2. Web site: Anna the Adventuress . silentera.com . 24 February 2013.