Castles in Spain (film)

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Castles in Spain
Directed by Horace Lisle Lucoque
Written by Ruby M. Ayres (novel)
Nellie E. Lucoque
Produced byNellie E. Lucoque
Starring C. Aubrey Smith
Lilian Braithwaite
Bertie Gordon
Hayford Hobbs
Cinematography I. Roseman
Production
company
Distributed by Gaumont British Distributors
Release date
  • June 1920 (1920-06)
Running time
5,000 feet [1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Castles in Spain is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by Horace Lisle Lucoque and starring C. Aubrey Smith, Lilian Braithwaite and Hayford Hobbs. It was based on the 1912 novel Castles in Spain by Ruby M. Ayres. It was made at Kew Studios in London. [2] A man retires to a country village, where he meets the woman of his dreams. However, he soon discovers that his nephew has also fallen in love with her.

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  1. Low p.346
  2. Warren p.113

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