The Card (1922 film)

The Card
The Card
Directed by	A. V. Bramble
Written by	Eliot Stannard
Based on	The Card ; 1911 novel; by Arnold Bennett
Starring	Laddie Cliff ; Hilda Cowley; Joan Barry ; Mary Dibley
Production; company	Ideal Film Company
Distributed by	Ideal Film Company
Release date	April 1922;
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Last updated December 28, 2025

The Card is a 1922 British comedy film directed by A. V. Bramble and starring Laddie Cliff, Hilda Cowley and Joan Barry. It is an adaptation of the 1911 novel The Card by Arnold Bennett.^[1]

Plot

Cast

Laddie Cliff as Denry Machin
Hilda Cowley as Ruth Earp
Joan Barry as Nellie Cotterill
Mary Dibley as Countess of Chell
Sidney Paxton as Councillor Cotterill
Dora Gregory as Mrs Machin
Norman Page as Mr Duncalf
Arthur Cleave as Mr Shillitoe
Jack Denton as Barlow
Frank Goddard as boxer

References

↑ Monk & Sargeant p.73

Bibliography

Monk, Claire & Sergeant, Amy. British historical cinema: the history, heritage and costume film. Routledge, 2002.

External links

The Card at IMDb

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[1] Monk & Sargeant p.73

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