The Luck of the Navy is a 1927 British silent comedy thriller film directed by Fred Paul and starring Evelyn Laye, Henry Victor and Hayford Hobbs.[2] It was an adaptation of the 1919 play The Luck of the Navy by Mrs Clifford Mills. It was shot at Cricklewood Studios.[3]

Cast

• Evelyn Laye as Cynthia Eden
• Henry Victor as Lieutenant Clive Stanton
• Hayford Hobbs as Louis Peel
• Robert Cunningham as Admiral Maybridge
• Norma Whalley as Mrs Peel
• H. Agar Lyons as Colonel Dupont
• William Freshman as Wing Eden
• Basil Griffen as Anna
• Zoe Palmer as Dora Green
• H. Saxon-Snell as Francois
• Douglas Herald as Joe Briggs
• Wally Patch as Stoker Clark
• Burton Craig as Lord Nelson
• Joan Langford Reed as Dora - Child

References

Bibliography

• Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
• Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

• The Luck of the Navy at IMDb

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