
The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England
“A five-part Shubert Feature Picture. Marvelous, Mystifying, Astounding and Intensely interesting. Something out of the ordinary.”
Synopsis
Giles Bateson gets expelled from college for misconduct. His angry father, the Earl, sends him a message: "Never let me see you again until you have earned a half crown and proven yourself worthy of confidence."
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November 9, 1914
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maurice Tourneur
- Screenplay & Story
- Owen Davis, Maurice Tourneur
- Original Title
- The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Shubert Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maurice Tourneur
Owen Davis, Maurice Tourneur
William A. Brady
Department Leadership Roster
Maurice Tourneur
Director
Maurice Tourneur
Writer
William A. Brady
Producer
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What is The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England about?
Giles Bateson gets expelled from college for misconduct. His angry father, the Earl, sends him a message: "Never let me see you again until you have earned a half crown and proven yourself worthy of confidence."
Who directed The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England?
The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England was directed by Maurice Tourneur.
Who stars in The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England?
The principal cast of The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England includes Vivian Martin, Alec B. Francis, Chester Barnett, Johnny Hines, Gyp Williams.
When was The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England released and how long is it?
The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England was released in 1914 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.














