List of British films of 1923 explained

A list of British films released in 1923.

1923

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1923
Afterglow Drama
Always Tell Your Wife Comedy Alfred Hitchcock did some uncredited directing on this short film.
The Audacious Mr. SquireEdwin GreenwoodJack Buchanan, Valia, Dorinea ShirleyComedy
Beautiful KittyWalter WestViolet Hopson, James KnightSport
BecketGeorge RidgwellFrank R. Benson, A. V. BrambleHistorical
The Beloved VagabondFred LeRoy GranvilleCarlyle Blackwell, Madge StuartRomance
The Blue LagoonMolly Adair, Val ChardDrama
Boden's BoyHenry EdwardsHenry Edwards, Chrissie WhiteRomance
Bonnie Prince CharlieCharles CalvertGladys Cooper, Ivor NovelloHistorical
Castles in the Air Drama
Chu-Chin-Chow Adventure
Comin' Thro the RyeCecil HepworthAlma Taylor, Shayle GardnerRomance
A Couple of Down and Outs Edna Best, Rex DavisDrama
Don QuixoteMaurice ElveyJerrold Robertshaw, George RobeyComedy
The Fair Maid of PerthEdwin GreenwoodRussell Thorndike, Lionel d'AragonAdventure
FinishedGeorge A. CooperJerrold Robertshaw, Eileen MagrathRomance
Fires of FateTom TerrissWanda Hawley, Nigel BarrieActionCo-production with the US
A Gamble with HeartsEdwin J. CollinsMilton Rosmer, Madge StuartDrama
God's ProdigalEdward José, Bert WynneGerald Ames, Flora le BretonCrime
Guy FawkesMaurice ElveyMatheson Lang, Nina VannaHistorical
The Harbour LightsTom TerrissTom Moore, Isobel ElsomDrama
HeartstringsEdwin GreenwoodGertrude McCoy, Victor McLaglenRomance[1]
Hornet's NestWalter WestFlorence Turner, Fred E. WrightDrama[2]
The Hotel Mouse Crime
Hutch Stirs 'em UpFrank Hall CraneCharles Hutchison, Joan BarryAction
The Hypocrites Drama
I Pagliacci Drama
I Will RepayHenry KolkerHolmes Herbert, Flora le BretonAction
In the BloodWalter WestVictor McLaglen, Lilian DouglasAdventure
The Indian Love Lyrics Sinclair HillRomance
The KnockoutAlexander ButlerLillian Hall-Davis, Rex DavisSports
The Lady OwnerWalter WestViolet Hopson, James KnightSport
Lights of LondonCharles CalvertWanda Hawley, Nigel BarrieCrime
The Lion's Mouse Wyndham Standing, Mary OdetteCrime
The Little Door Into the World Drama
Little Miss NobodyWilfred NoyFlora le Breton, John StuartComedy
Love, Life and LaughterRomance/drama
The Loves of Mary, Queen of ScotsDenison CliftFay Compton, Gerald AmesHistorical
The Man Without DesireFantasy drama
Married LoveAlexander ButlerLillian Hall-Davis, Rex DavisDrama
Men Who Forget Drama [3]
Mist in the ValleyCecil HepworthAlma Taylor, G. H. MulcasterCrime
M'Lord of the White RoadArthur RookeVictor McLaglen, Marjorie HumeAdventure
The Monkey's Paw Horror
The Naked ManHenry EdwardsChrissie White, James CarewComedy
One Arabian Night Comedy
Out to WinDenison CliftCatherine Calvert, Clive BrookDrama
Paddy the Next Best ThingGraham CuttsMae Marsh, Darby FosterComedy
The Pipes of PanCecil HepworthAlma Taylor, G. H. MulcasterRomance[4]
The Prodigal SonA. E. ColebyStewart Rome, Henry VictorDrama
The Rest CureA. E. ColebyGeorge Robey, Sydney FairbrotherComedy
The Reverse of the MedalGeorge A. CooperClive Brooks, John StuartWar
The Right to Strike Drama
Rogues of the TurfWilfred NoyFred Groves, Olive SloaneSport
The RomanyF. Martin ThorntonVictor McLaglen, Irene NormanAdventure
A Royal DivorceAlexander ButlerGertrude McCoy, Lillian Hall-DavisHistorical
The Royal OakMaurice ElveyBetty Compson, Henry AinleyHistorical
St. ElmoDrama
The ScandalArthur RookeHenry Victor, Edward O'NeillCrime
The School for ScandalBertram PhillipsQueenie Thomas, Frank StanmoreComedy
The Shadow of the MosqueWalter R. HallLys Andersen, Stewart Rome Dora BergnerAdventureCo-production with Germany
Should a Doctor Tell? Drama
The Sign of FourMaurice ElveyEille Norwood, Isobel ElsomMystery
Squibs M.P. George Pearson Comedy [5]
Squibs' Honeymoon George Pearson Comedy
The Starlit GardenRomantic
Strangling ThreadsCecil HepworthAlma Taylor, Campbell GullanDrama
The Temptation of Carlton Earle Crime
This FreedomDenison CliftFay Compton, Clive BrookDrama
Three to One AgainstGeorge A. CooperFlorence Wood, Judd GreenDrama
Through Fire and WaterThomas BentleyClive Brook, Flora le BretonAdventure
Tut-Tut and His Terrible TombBertram PhillipsFrank Stanmore, Queenie ThomasComedy
The Uninvited Guest George DewhurstStewart Rome, Madge StuartDrama
The Virgin QueenJ. Stuart BlacktonDiana Manners, Carlyle BlackwellHistorical
The Wandering JewMaurice ElveyMatheson Lang, Hutin BrittonFantasy
What Price Loving Cup?Walter WestViolet Hopson, James KnightSport
The White ShadowGraham Cutts
Alfred Hitchcock
Betty Compson, Clive BrookDramafilmed quickly, after their hit, Woman to Woman (1923)[6]
Woman to WomanGraham Cutts, Alfred HitchcockClive Brook, Betty CompsonDrama
The Woman Who ObeyedSidney MorganHilda Bayley, Stewart RomeRomance
Young Lochinvar Historical

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Heartstrings (1924) . https://web.archive.org/web/20170908215444/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6bdc58f7 . dead . 8 September 2017 .
  2. Web site: Hornet's Nest (1922) . https://web.archive.org/web/20170909005810/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6ac99a04 . dead . 9 September 2017 .
  3. Web site: Men Who Forget .
  4. Web site: The Pipes of Pan (1923) . https://web.archive.org/web/20170921092843/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b31adf2 . dead . 21 September 2017 .
  5. Web site: Squibs, MP (1924) . https://web.archive.org/web/20170908210903/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b725174 . dead . 8 September 2017 .
  6. "Engrossed in our first production (Woman to Woman), we had made no preparations for the second. Caught on the hop, we rushed into production with a story called The White Shadow. It was as big a flop as Woman to Woman had been a success."—Michael Balcon, 1969, in Alfred Hitchcock: A Life in Darkness and Light by Patrick McGilligan (pg 754)