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Out to Win (1923 film)

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Out to Win
Directed byDenison Clift
Written byDion Clayton Calthrop (play)
Roland Pertwee (play)
StarringCatherine Calvert
Clive Brook
Irene Norman
Cameron Carr
Production
company
Distributed byIdeal Film Company
Release date
  • 1923 (1923)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Out to Win is a 1923 British silent drama film directed by the American filmmaker Denison Clift[1] and starring Catherine Calvert, Clive Brook and Irene Norman.[2] It was based on the 1921 play Out to Win by Dion Clayton Calthrop and Roland Pertwee.[3]

Cast

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Reception

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An 1923 issue of The Motion Picture Studio called the film "best of the year’s melodramas"[4] The film was described as a "thrill-packed melodrama", in which Brook plays double roles.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Bamford, Kenton (1999). Distorted Images: British National Identity and Film in the 1920s. I.B. Tauris. ISBN 978-1-86086-358-5.
  2. ^ "Out to Win (1923)". Archived from the original on 5 February 2009.
  3. ^ Gifford, Denis (24 October 2018). The British Film Catalogue: The Fiction Film. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-83701-5.
  4. ^ The Motion Picture Studio (Jul 1923-Feb 1924). Media History Digital Library. 1923.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  5. ^ Murphy, Robert (25 July 2019). Directors in British and Irish Cinema: A Reference Companion. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-83871-532-8.
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