| The Headmaster | |
| Director: | Kenelm Foss |
| Producer: | H.W. Thompson |
| Distributor: | Astra Films |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Language: | Silent English intertitles |
The Headmaster is a 1921 British silent comedy-drama film directed by Kenelm Foss and starring Cyril Maude, Margot Drake and Miles Malleson.[1] It is based on the 1913 play The Headmaster by Edward Knoblock and Wilfred Coleby. The film can be summarized as a clergyman working as the headmaster of a school tries to persuade his daughter to marry the idiotic son of an influential figure in the hope of being promoted to bishop.