Movie: Mr. Gilfil's Love Story

Top 10 Billed Cast

Mary Odette
Mary Odette

Caterina

Robert Henderson-Bland
Robert Henderson-Bland

Maynard Gilfil

Peter Upcher
Peter Upcher

Anthony Wybrow

Dora De Winton
Dora De Winton

Lady Clevere

A. Harding Steerman
A. Harding Steerman

Sir Christopher Chever

Aileen Bagot
Aileen Bagot

Beatrice Asscher

Norma Whalley
Norma Whalley

Lady Asscher

John Boella
John Boella

Signor Sarti

Irene Drew
Irene Drew

Dorcas

Robert Clifton
Robert Clifton

Knott

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    Based on the short story from George Eliot's 1857 work Scenes of a Clerical life. A chaplain to an aristocratic British family falls in love with their ward, a young Italian woman, who he marries. Tragedy strikes when she dies only a few months later leaving him in a state of grief.

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    1920-03-01

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