The read
It runs a compact 1h 26m.
Synopsis
Courtenay John Dayre is drugged by a jealous spy on the night before his loveless marriage to Anthea. His twin, John Courtenay Dayre, reluctantly agrees to impersonate his brother at the wedding, only to discover a genuine affection for his accidental wife. Meanwhile, Courtenay begins to understand the price of things when he realises that his affair has allowed a valuable military secret to be stolen.
Ratings
TMDB9/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Lady Juliet Rhys-WilliamsWriter
- Elinor GlynDirector
Cast
- Elissa LandiAnthea Mary Dayre
- Mona GoyaNatasha Boleska
- Marjorie LoringDaphne
- Muriel MintyLady Pomeroy
- Stewart RomeDick Hammond
- Walter TennysonLord John Courtenay Dayre
- Alfred TennysonCourtenay John Dayre, Duke of Ardayre
- Dino GalvaniHunya
- David ParrHugo
- Vincent SternroydHargreaves
Themes
woman director