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The Glad Eye (1920)

The Glad Eye poster
Directed by
Kenelm Foss
Genre
silent film
Country
United Kingdom
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film is a silent comedy about romantic misunderstandings and a case of mistaken identity. It follows characters caught up in a farcical situation from a stage play.

lightheartedplayfulbriskcomedictheatricalwhimsicalsilent-era

What happens

The Glad Eye is a 1920 British silent comedy film directed by James Reardon and Kenelm Foss and starring James Reardon, Dorothy Minto and Hayford Hobbs. It is an adaptation of the play Le Zebre by Paul Armont and Nicolas Nancey. It was remade as a film of the same name in 1927. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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