The Artistic Temperament

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The Artistic Temperament
Directed by Fred Goodwins
Written by Eliot Stannard
Produced by David Falcke
Starring Lewis Willoughby
Margot Kelly
Daisy Burrell
Frank Adair
Patrick Turnbull
Production
company
British Lion
Release date
May
  • 1919 (1919)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Artistic Temperament is a British silent motion picture of 1919 produced by David Falcke and directed by Fred Goodwins. It stars Lewis Willoughby, Margot Kelly, and Frank Adair, with Daisy Burrell and Patrick Turnbull.

Contents

Premise

After the death of her sister, the heroine (Helen) is pursued by a rich and well-connected man-about-town. However, Helen finds happiness through playing the violin and in the arms of an impoverished artist, whom she marries. [1]

Cast

Daisy Burrell in 1919, on the cover of Pictures and Picturegoer Daisy Burrell, 1919.png
Daisy Burrell in 1919, on the cover of Pictures and Picturegoer

Notes

  1. 'Artistic temperament, The' in Jay Robert Nash, Robert Connelly, & Stanley Ralph Ross, Motion Picture Guide Silent Film 1910-1936 (Cinebooks, 1988), p. 19


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