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Helen of Four Gates is a 1920 British silent melodrama film directed by cinema pioneer Cecil Hepworth and starring Alma Taylor (in a dual role as mother and daughter), James Carew, and Gerald Ames.
Helen of Four Gates: Directed by Cecil M. Hepworth. With Alma Taylor, James Carew, Gerald Ames, George Dewhurst. A madman adopts the daughter of the dead woman who rejected him and forces her to marry a crook.
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- Cecil M. Hepworth
- 1920-09
⭐️ ARGONOTA / @argonota ⭐️ 🔘In tragic circumstances, Helen marries a young man who avise her to dismiss her other suitor, Abel Mason, by alleging that hereditary madness runs in Abel's v ...more.
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Helen of Four Gates. A tale of treachery, madness and thwarted love in this vivid rural melodrama set around Heptonstall in Yorkshire. Drama 1920 78 mins Silent. Watch for free. Overview Overview. This vivid rural melodrama sees our heroine fall victim to a lurid revenge plot hatched by her mother's rejected beau.
A long-considered lost adaptation of a gothic melodrama by Ethel Carnie Holdsworth, a Blackburn-born, socialist, feminist and working class writer, complete with wily, windy moors - and kudos to director Cecil Hepworth for actually getting out there and filming in Hebden and Heptonstall.
- Cecil M. Hepworth
- Hepworth
HELEN OF FOUR GATES was made in Hebden Bridge in 1920 by silent film pioneer Cecil M. Hepworth It tells the story of a madman who adopts the daughter of the ...
Helen of Four Gates is a 1920 British silent melodrama film directed by cinema pioneer Cecil Hepworth and starring Alma Taylor , James Carew, and Gerald Ames.
