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Milestones is a 1916 British silent drama film directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Isobel Elsom, Owen Nares and Minna Grey. It is an adaptation of the 1912 West End play Milestones by Arnold Bennett and Edward Knoblock. Four years later an American film of the same title was released.[1] As of August 2010, the film is listed as one of the British Film Institute's "75 Most Wanted" lost films.[2]

Milestones
Directed by	Thomas Bentley
Written by	Harry Engholm
Based on	Milestones by Arnold Bennett & Edward Knoblock
Starring	Isobel Elsom Owen Nares Minna Grey
Production company	G.B. Samuelson Productions
Distributed by	Moss Films
Release date	1916 (1916)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	Silent

Plot

A young anarchist and shipbuilder refuses to listen to his conservative father.

Cast

• Isobel Elsom as Lady Monkhurst
• Owen Nares as Lord Monkhurst
• Campbell Gullan as Sir John Rhead
• Minna Grey as Gertrude Rhead
• Mary Lincoln as Rose Sibley
• Hubert Harben as Sam Sibley
• Esme Hubbard as Nancy Sibley
• Cecil Morton York as Joseph Sibley
• Roy Travers as Arthur Preece
• Lionel d'Aragon as Andrew MacLean
• Herbert Daniel as Richard Sibley
• Ernest A. Graham as Ned Pym
• Winifred Delavente as the Honourable Muriel Pym
• Molly Hamley-Clifford as Mrs. Rhead

See also

• List of lost films

References

External links

• BFI 75 Most Wanted entry, with extensive notes
• Milestones at IMDb
• Milestones at SilentEra

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