Greater Than a Crown is a 1925 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Edmund Lowe, Dolores Costello, and Margaret Livingston.[1] It was based on a 1918 novel The Lady from Long Acre by the British writer Victor Bridges.[2][3] The novel had previously been adapted as the 1921 film The Lady from Longacre.
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Directed by | Roy William Neill |
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Based on | The Lady from Long Acre by Victor Bridges |
Produced by | William Fox |
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Cinematography | Joseph H. August |
Production company | Fox Film |
Distributed by | Fox Film |
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Running time | 1 hour |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
An American man in London assists an escaped Princess who has fled to England to escape a royal marriage. After she is kidnapped and taken home, he goes to rescue her with the assistance of his English actress friend.
A print of Greater Than a Crown is preserved in a foreign film archive.[4]
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