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The Romantic Story of Margaret Catchpole
(1911) Australia
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Raymond Longford

Cast: Lottie Lyell [Margaret Catchpole], Raymond Longford [Will Laud], Augustus Neville [Lieutenant Barry], Jack Goodall [Edward Catchpole], Fred Hardy [Chaloner Archdeckne], William Coulter [Lord Chief Justice], Fred Twitcham [Mr. Cobbold], Sybil Wilde [Little Kitty], Walter Vincent [Captain Luff, a smuggler], H. Parker [Lieutenant Bourne], J. Howard [Reverend O’Gharty], E. Melville [Justice Heath], J. Eldridge [the landlord of the Bull Inn], C. Swain [the landlord of the Chester Inn]

Spencer’s Pictures production; distributed by [?] Spencer’s Pictures? / Produced by Cozens Spencer. Assistant director, Alan J. Williamson. Cinematography by Arthur Higgins. / Released 7 August 1911. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Longford’s second feature film.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists [incomplete].

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Listing updated: 7 November 2012.

References: Shirley-Australian pp. 30, 31, 35-36, 42, 86c : Website-IMDb.