The Naked Man (1923 film)

The Naked Man
Directed by	Henry Edwards
Written by	Henry Edwards
Starring	Henry Edwards Chrissie White James Carew
Production company	Hepworth Pictures
Distributed by	Ideal Films
Release date	November 1923 (1923-11)
Country	United Kingdom
Languages	Silent English intertitles

The Naked Man is a 1923 British silent comedy film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Henry Edwards, Chrissie White and James Carew. ^[1] The film adapts a play by Tom Gallon, Felix Gets a Month. ^[2]

Plot

The heir to £500,000 must live for one month without assistance.

Cast

• Henry Edwards as Felix Delaney
• Chrissie White as Ninette Monday
• James Carew as Anthony Mapletoft
• Maud Cressall as Evelyn Garland
• E. Holman Clark as Alderman Twentyman
• Frank Stanmore as Hopkins
• Gwynne Herbert as Mrs. Garland
• Henry Vibart as Mr. Janson
• Eric Maturin as Adrian Redwood
• Jean Cadell as Miss Linnett
• Stephen Ewart as Mr. Garland

Reception

Female fans of Henry Edwards were reportedly "thrilled when he showed’off his body" in the film. ^[3]

References

1. Parish p.166
2. Goble, Alan (8 September 2011). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN   978-3-11-095194-3.
3. Slide, Anthony (2003). The Encyclopedia of British Film. Methuen. ISBN   978-0-413-77301-2.

Bibliography

• Parish, James Robert. Film Actors Guide. Scarecrow Press, 1977.

External links

• The Naked Man at IMDb