The Golden Web (1920 film)

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The Golden Web
Directed by Geoffrey Malins
Written byMilton Rosmer
Based on The Golden Web by E. Phillips Oppenheim
Starring Milton Rosmer
Ena Beaumont
Production
company
Garrick Pictures
Distributed byAnchor Distributors
Release date
  • September 1920 (1920-09)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Golden Web is a 1920 British silent mystery film directed by Geoffrey Malins and starring Milton Rosmer and Ena Beaumont. [1] [2] It is based on the 1910 novel The Golden Web by the British writer E. Phillips Oppenheim, later adapted into a 1926 American film of the same title. [3]

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  2. Wlaschin p.96
  3. Goble p.352

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