The Fordington Twins

The Fordington Twins
Directed by	W.P. Kellino
Written by	Edgar Newton Bungay (novel) Paul Rooff
Starring	Dallas Anderson Mary Brough Nita Russell Cyril Smith
Production company	Gaumont British
Release dates	August 1920
Running time	6 reels[1]
Country	United Kingdom
Language	Silent English intertitles

The Fordington Twins is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by W.P. Kellino and starring Dallas Anderson, Mary Brough and Nita Russell.^[2] It is based on a novel by Edgar Newton Bungay. Two young brothers who live over a fishmongers in Bethnal Green inherit a large sum of money and a country estate, but are almost cheated out of it by a swindler.^[3]

Cast

• Dallas Anderson as Basil Markham
• Mary Brough as Mrs. Margaretson
• Nita Russell as Pat Wentworth
• Cyril Smith as Cyril Raleigh
• Whimsical Walker as Snagsby
• Cecil del Gue as Mr. Wentworth

Bibliography

• Bamford, Kenton. Distorted Images: British National Identity and Film in the 1920s. I.B. Tauris, 1999.
• Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918–1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.

References

1. Low p.366
2. http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/33668
3. Bamford p.80-81

External links

• The Fordington Twins at the Internet Movie Database