David and Jonathan (film)

David and Jonathan
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Directed by	Alexander Butler
Based on	David & Jonathan by E. Temple Thurston
Produced by	G.B. Samuelson
Starring	Madge Titheradge Geoffrey Webb Dick Ryan
Production company	G.B. Samuelson Productions
Distributed by	General Film Distributors
Release date	July 1920 (1920-07)(U.K.)
Running time	6 reels [1]
Country	United Kingdom
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

David and Jonathan is a 1920 British silent adventure film directed by Alexander Butler and starring Madge Titheradge, Geoffrey Webb, and Dick Ryan. It was based on a novel by E. Temple Thurston. It was made at Universal City in California. ^[2] Two men, David and Jonathan, are shipwrecked on a desert island together with a girl with whom they are both in love.

Cast

• Madge Titheradge as Joan Meredith
• Geoffrey Webb as David Mortlake
• Richard Ryan as Jonathan Hawksley
• Sydney Wood as David, as a child
• Jack Perks as David as a child

References

1. Low p. 355
2. Low p. 139

Bibliography

• Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.

External links

• David and Jonathan at IMDb