Old St. Paul's (film)

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Old St. Paul's
Directed by Wilfred Noy
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Distributed byClarendon Films
Release date
February 1914
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Old St. Paul's is a 1914 British silent historical film directed by Wilfred Noy and starring Lionelle Howard, R. Juden and P.G. Ebbutt. It is based on the 1841 novel Old St. Paul's by Harrison Ainsworth. [1] The film is set in London at the time of the Great Fire, and depicts king Charles II of England.

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