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The Christian (1923) is a silent film drama, released by Goldwyn Pictures, directed by Maurice Tourneur, his first production for Goldwyn, and starring Richard Dix and Mae Busch. The film is based on the novel The Christian by Hall Caine, published in 1897, the first British novel to reach the record of one million copies sold. The novel was adapted for the stage, opening on Broadway at the Knickerbocker Theatre 10 October 1898. This was the fourth film of the story; the first, The Christian(1911) was made in Australia.
Original Release
01/14/1923
US Release
01/14/1923
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Richard Dix | John Storm |
| Mae Busch | Glory Quayle |
| Gareth Hughes | Brother Paul |
| Phyllis Haver | Polly Love |
| Cyril Chadwick | Lord Robert Ure |
| Mahlon Hamilton | Horatio Drake |
| Joseph J. Dowling | Father Lampleigh |
| Claude Gillingwater | Lord Storm |
| John Herdman | Parson Quayle |
| Beryl Mercer | Liza |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Richard Dix | John Storm |
| Mae Busch | Glory Quayle |
| Gareth Hughes | Brother Paul |
| Phyllis Haver | Polly Love |
| Cyril Chadwick | Lord Robert Ure |
| Mahlon Hamilton | Horatio Drake |
| Joseph J. Dowling | Father Lampleigh |
| Claude Gillingwater | Lord Storm |
| John Herdman | Parson Quayle |
| Beryl Mercer | Liza |
| Robert Bolder | Reverend Golightly |
| Milla Davenport | Matron |
| Alice Hesse | Mary |
| Aileen Pringle | Lady Robert Ure |
| Harry Northrup | Faro King |
| Eric Mayne | Doctor |
| William F. Moran | Coroner |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Samuel Goldwyn | Executive Producer |
