Beau Brocade (1916)

Directed by

Thomas Bentley

Genre

silent film, adventure film

Country

United Kingdom

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 18th century Britain, a gentleman who has fallen from grace turns to life as a highwayman. The story follows his adventures and encounters on the road.

old-fashionedlight-heartedswashbucklingnostalgicbriskromanticplayfulhistorical

What happens

Beau Brocade is a 1916 British silent adventure film directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Mercy Hatton, Charles Rock and Austin Leigh. In eighteenth century Britain a disgraced gentleman becomes a highwaymen. It is adapted from the 1907 novel Beau Brocade by Baroness Emmuska Orczy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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