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Profit and the Loss (1917)

Profit and the Loss poster
Directed by
Eliot Stannard, A.V. Bramble
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A British silent drama based on a play. It follows characters dealing with financial and emotional consequences.

silent-eradramaticmelancholicstagedmusical-accompaniedtheatricalslow-paced

What happens

Profit and the Loss is a 1917 British silent drama film directed by A. V. Bramble and Eliot Stannard and starring James Carew, Randle Ayrton and Margaret Halstan. It adapts a play (Profit - and the Loss) by H.F. Maltby. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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