The Beloved Vagabond (1923 film)

The Beloved Vagabond (1923)
The Beloved Vagabond (1923)
Directed by	Fred LeRoy Granville
Based on	The Beloved Vagabond; by William John Locke
Starring	Carlyle Blackwell
Distributed by	Astra Films-National
Release date	October 1923;
Running time	10 reels (10,020 feet)
Country	United Kingdom
Languages	Silent; (English intertitles)

The Beloved Vagabond is a 1923 British romantic drama film directed by Fred LeRoy Granville and starring Carlyle Blackwell, Madge Stuart, Jessie Matthews and Phyllis Titmuss.^[1] The film is based on the 1906 novel The Beloved Vagabond by William John Locke.^[2]

Plot[edit]

As described in a film magazine review,^[3] in order to save the father of Joanna Rushworth, the young woman that he loves, from financial ruin, the wealthy Gaston de Nerac signs a paper giving her up to Comte de Verneuil, whom she then weds. Living as a tramp musician, he wanders through Brittany with Asticot and Blanquette, boy and girl, the latter an orphan. Later, the Comte dies. Joanna and her former lover meet again. Realizing that they are no longer suited to each other, he marries Blanquette.

Cast[edit]

Carlyle Blackwell as Gaston de Nerac / Paragot
Madge Stuart as Blanquette
Phyllis Titmuss as Joanna Rushworth
Sydney Fairbrother as Mrs. Smith
Albert Chase as Asticot
Owen Roughwood as Comte de Verneuil
Hubert Carter as DuBosc
Cameron Carr as Bradshaw
Irene Tripod as Madame Bain
Ernest Hilliard as Major Walters
Alfred Wood as Mr. Rushworth
Emilie Nichol as Mrs. Rushworth
Jessie Matthews as Pan
Mrs. Hubert Willis as Mrs. DuBosc
Marise Dorval

References[edit]

^ "The Beloved Vagabond (1923)". Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.
^ "Silent Era : Progressive Silent Film List". www.silentera.com.
^ Pardy, George T. (3 May 1924). "Box Office Reviews: The Beloved Vagabond". Exhibitors Trade Review. New York: Exhibitors Review Publishing Corporation: 31. Retrieved 23 November 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] "The Beloved Vagabond (1923)". Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.

[2] "Silent Era : Progressive Silent Film List". www.silentera.com.

[ETR-3] Pardy, George T. (3 May 1924). "Box Office Reviews: The Beloved Vagabond". Exhibitors Trade Review. New York: Exhibitors Review Publishing Corporation: 31. Retrieved 23 November 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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