A Son of David

1920 film

  • February 1920 (1920-02)
CountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

A Son of David is a 1920 British silent sports film directed by Hay Plumb and starring Poppy Wyndham, Ronald Colman, and Arthur Walcott.[1]

Premise

A young Jewish boy from Whitechapel becomes a professional boxer in the hope of fighting the man he believes murdered his father.

Cast

  • Poppy Wyndham - Esther Raphael
  • Ronald Colman - Maurice Phillips
  • Arthur Walcott - Louis Raphael
  • Constance Backner - Miriam Myers
  • Robert Vallis - Sam Myers
  • Joseph Pacey - Maurice, as a child
  • Vesta Sylva - Esther as a child

Preservation status

A Son of David is now considered a lost film.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "A Son of David (1920)". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 16 April 2009. Archived from the original on 7 February 2009. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
  2. ^ "A Son of David". silentera.com. Archived from the original on 5 September 2014. Retrieved 7 March 2013.

External links

  • A Son of David at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • A Son of David at SilentEra Archived 5 September 2014 at the Wayback Machine


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