The Bridal Chair

The Bridal Chair
Written byG. B. Samuelson
Roland Pertwee
Produced byG. B. Samuelson
StarringMiriam J. Sabbage
C. M. Hallard
Daisy Burrell
Mary Rorke
Production
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Release date
  • 1919 (1919)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Bridal Chair is a British silent motion picture of 1919 directed by G. B. Samuelson and starring Miriam J. Sabbage, C. M. Hallard, Daisy Burrell and Mary Rorke. A drama, it was written by Samuelson and Roland Pertwee.

The film was premiered at a Trade Show in July 1919.[1]

Plot

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Sylvane Sheridan is a cripple in a wheelchair, engaged to Lord Louis Lewis, a faithful middle-aged man who resists the temptation to abandon her for other young ladies, such as Jill Hargreaves. He has vowed not to marry anyone else while Sylvane survives.

Cast

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Daisy Burrell in 1919, on the cover of Pictures and Picturegoer

References

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  1. ^ Rachael Low, Roger Manvell, The History of the British Film: 1918-1929 (Allen & Unwin, 1971), p. 140
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