When Knights Were Bold (1916 British film)

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When Knights Were Bold is a 1916 British silent comedy film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Gerald Ames, Marjorie Day and Gwynne Herbert. [1] It was based on the 1906 play When Knights Were Bold by Harriett Jay.

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  1. BFI.org