The Christian (1923)
Glory Quayle and John Storm, sweethearts since childhood on the Isle of Man, go to London, Glory to become a nurse and John to enter a monastery. Instead, Glory becomes a theater star, and John renounces his vows because he cannot forget his love for her. Lord Robert Ure, who has already betrayed Glory's friend, Polly Love, incites the London populace against John....
Director: Maurice Tourneur
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: January 14, 1923
Cast
- Richard Dix - John Storm
- Mae Busch - Glory Quayle
- Phyllis Haver - Polly Love
- Cyril Chadwick - Lord Robert Ure
- Claude Gillingwater - Lord Storm
- Gareth Hughes - Brother Paul
- Mahlon Hamilton - Horatio Drake
- Joseph J. Dowling - Father Lampleigh
- John Herdman - Parson Quayle
- Beryl Mercer - Liza
Screenplay
- Hall Caine (Novel)
- Paul Bern
Cinematography: Charles Van Enger
Production: Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
silent film
More Films by Director: Maurice Tourneur
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Christian about?
- Glory Quayle and John Storm, sweethearts since childhood on the Isle of Man, go to London, Glory to become a nurse and John to enter a monastery. Instead, Glory becomes a theater star, and John renounces his vows because he cannot forget his love for her. Lord Robert Ure, who has already betrayed Glory's friend, Polly Love, incites the London populace against John....
- Who directed The Christian?
- The Christian was directed by Maurice Tourneur.
- Who stars in The Christian?
- The Christian stars Richard Dix, Mae Busch, Phyllis Haver, Cyril Chadwick, Claude Gillingwater, Gareth Hughes.
- How long is The Christian?
- The Christian has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is The Christian?
- The Christian is a Drama film.
- Where was The Christian produced?
- The Christian was produced in United States of America.