The Scourge (film)

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The Scourge
Directed by Geoffrey Malins
Written by Rafael Sabatini (novel and screenplay)
Produced bySam Hardy
Starring
Production
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Hardy Films
Distributed by Stoll Pictures
Release date
December 1922
CountryUnited Kingdom
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The Scourge is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by Geoffrey Malins and starring Madge Stuart, Joseph R. Tozer and William Stack. [1] It is based on the novel Fortune's Fool by Rafael Sabatini, who also wrote the screenplay. It was made at Isleworth Studios for release by Stoll Pictures, the largest British film company of the era.

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  1. Goble p.943

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