The Warrior Strain

The Warrior Strain
Directed by	Floyd Martin Thornton
Written by	F. Martin Thornton
Starring	Sydney Wood Harry Agar Lyons J. Edwards Barker Evelyn Boucher
Production company	Harma Photoplays
Distributed by	Harma Photoplays
Release dates	March 1919
Country	United Kingdom
Language	Silent English intertitles

The Warrior Strain is a 1919 British silent war film directed by Floyd Martin Thornton and starring Sydney Wood, Harry Agar Lyons and J. Edwards Barker. The future Edward VIII, then Prince of Wales, appeared in the film. During the First World War, a group of British cadets thwart the plans of a German agent. It bears strong similarities to The Power of Right also directed by Thornton and featuring the Prince of Wales, which was released the same year.^[1]

Cast

Sydney Wood as Lord Billy
Harry Agar Lyons as Sir William Halsford
J. Edwards Barker as Baron Housen
William Parry as Stocker
Evelyn Boucher
Prince of Wales as himself

References

↑ Bamford p.5

Bibliography

Bamford, Kenton. Distorted Images: British National Identity and Film in the 1920s. I.B. Tauris, 1999.
Chapman, James. War and Film. Reaktion Books, 2008.

The films of Floyd Martin Thornton

Little Lord Fauntleroy (1914)
The World, the Flesh and the Devil (1914)
Jane Shore (1915)
The Faith of a Child (1915)
The Man Who Bought London (1916)
Diana and Destiny (1916)
Love's Old Sweet Song (1917)
The Happy Warrior (1917)
If Thou Wert Blind (1917)
The Splendid Coward (1918)
The Great Impostor (1918)
A Romany Lass (1918)
Nature's Gentleman (1918)
The Warrior Strain (1919)
The Power of Right (1919)
The Knave of Hearts (1919)
The Man Who Forgot (1919)
The Iron Stair (1920)
The Flame (1920)
Bars of Iron (1921)
The River of Stars (1921)
The Prey of the Dragon (1921)
My Lord Conceit (1921)
Gwyneth of the Welsh Hills (1921)
Frailty (1921)
Melody of Death (1922)
Little Brother of God (1922)
A Sailor Tramp (1922)
The Romany (1923)
Lamp in the Desert (1923)
Women and Diamonds (1924)
Mutiny (1925)

External links

The Warrior Strain at the Internet Movie Database

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