When Knights Were Bold (1916)

Directed by

Maurice Elvey

Genre

comedy film, silent film

Country

United Kingdom

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A comedic silent film from 1916 based on a play. It involves humorous situations set in a medieval-themed story.

lightheartedplayfulwhimsicalbriskcomedictheatricalperiod

What happens

When Knights Were Bold is a 1916 British silent comedy film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring James Welch, with Gerald Ames, Marjorie Day and Gwynne Herbert. It was based on the 1906 play When Knights Were Bold by Harriett Jay. Kinematograph Weekly printed this synopsis of the film: (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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