Westward Ho! (1919 film)

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Westward Ho!
Directed by Percy Nash
Written by
Produced by Harry B. Parkinson
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company
Master Films
Distributed byBritish Exhibitors' Films
Release date
  • November 1919 (1919-11)
CountryUnited Kingdom
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Westward Ho! is a 1919 British silent historical adventure film directed by Percy Nash and starring Renee Kelly, Charles Quatermaine and Irene Rooke. [1] It is an adaptation of the 1855 novel Westward Ho! by Charles Kingsley, set during the Spanish Armada (1588).

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  1. Goble p.260

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