This Freedom
1923 British silent drama film
- 21 March 1923 (1923-03-21)
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This Freedom is a 1923 British silent drama film directed by Denison Clift and starring Fay Compton, Clive Brook, and John Stuart.[1] It was based on the novel This Freedom by A. S. M. Hutchinson.
Plot
As described in a film magazine review,[2] a woman, who learned as a child that man's power was too dominating, strikes out in search of independence. She rears a family as a businesswoman, leaving the children to a governess. Her formula backfires and the fallacy of her ideas is the climax.
Cast
- Fay Compton as Rosalie Aubyn
- Clive Brook as Harry Occleve
- John Stuart as Huggo Occleve
- Athene Seyler as Miss Keggs
- Nancy Kenyon as Doda Occleve
- Gladys Hamer as Gertrude
- Fewlass Llewellyn as Reverend Aubyn
- Adeline Hayden Coffin as Mrs. Aubyn
- Mickey Brantford as Robert
- Bunty Fosse as Rosalie, as a Child
- Joan Maude as Hilda
- Charles Vane as Uncle Pyke
- Gladys Hamilton as Aunt Belle
- Robert English as Mr. Field
- Charles Hawtrey (uncredited)
References
External links
- This Freedom at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
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Films directed by Denison Clift
- The Last Straw (1920)
- The Iron Heart (1920)
- The Diamond Necklace (1921)
- Demos (1921)
- A Woman of No Importance (1921)
- Sonia (1921)
- The Old Wives' Tale (1921)
- Bentley's Conscience (1922)
- Diana of the Crossways (1922)
- A Bill of Divorcement (1922)
- This Freedom (1923)
- Out to Win (1923)
- The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots (1923)
- Honor Among Men (1924)
- Great Diamond Mystery (1924)
- Flames of Desire (1924)
- Ports of Call (1925)
- Paradise (1928)
- High Seas (1929)
- Taxi for Two (1929)
- City of Play (1929)
- The Mystery of the Mary Celeste (1935)
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