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The Silver Lining

A powerful domestic drama and an intensely moving love story played in the peaceful atmosphere of the British countryside.
Feb 1, 1928 · 1h 30m
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The Silver Lining is a 1927 British silent drama film. Widow Hurst has two sons who fall out over a girl. One son attempts to frame the other for the theft of some pearls but when his brother is imprisoned he eventually confesses his crime to his mother and guilt ridden arranges for a band of gypsies to shoot him.

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CAST

Marie Ault
Mrs Hurst
Patrick Aherne
Thomas Hurst
John Hamilton
John Hurst
Eve Gray
Lettie Deans
Sydney Fairbrother
Mrs Akers
Moore Marriott
Gypsy
Cameron Carr
Constable
Directed by Thomas Bentley

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
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Production
British International Pictures
Country
GB
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