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The Old Country

The Old Country is a 1921 British silent drama film directed by A. V. Bramble and starring Gerald McCarthy, Kathleen Vaughan and Haidee Wright.

It adapts a play by Dion Clayton Calthrop (same year, same title). The play was adapted by Eliot Stannard, being one of various scripts he based on literary works in the late 1910s-early 1920s.

Premise

A Yankee planter buys a squire's house, where he installs his exiled mother, to learn that he is in fact the squire's son.

Cast

  • Gerald McCarthy – James Fountain
  • Kathleen Vaughan – Mary Lorimer
  • Haidee Wright – Mrs. Fountain
  • George Bellamy – Squire
  • Ethel Newman – Annette Alborough
  • Stanley Roberts – Austin Wells
  • Sidney Paxton – Steward

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