The Amateur Gentleman (1920)
- Directed by
- Maurice Elvey
- Genre
- drama film, silent film, adventure film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man tries to become a gentleman in 19th century England. He gets involved with a woman and faces various challenges.
old-fashionedlightheartedleisurelyromanticadventurousperiodgentle
What happens
The Amateur Gentleman is a 1920 British drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Langhorn Burton, Madge Stuart and Cecil Humphreys. The film is adapted from the 1913 novel The Amateur Gentleman by Jeffery Farnol. Story filmed again in 1926 as The Amateur Gentleman starring Richard Barthelmess and in 1936 as The Amateur Gentleman starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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