The Silver Lining
“A powerful domestic drama and an intensely moving love story played in the peaceful atmosphere of the British countryside.”
Synopsis
The Silver Lining is a 1927 British silent drama film. Widow Hurst has two sons who fall out over a girl. One son attempts to frame the other for the theft of some pearls but when his brother is imprisoned he eventually confesses his crime to his mother and guilt ridden arranges for a band of gypsies to shoot him.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thomas Bentley
- Original Title
- The Silver Lining
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- British International Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thomas Bentley
Department Leadership Roster
Thomas Bentley
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Silver Lining
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Silver Lining about?
The Silver Lining is a 1927 British silent drama film. Widow Hurst has two sons who fall out over a girl. One son attempts to frame the other for the theft of some pearls but when his brother is imprisoned he eventually confesses his crime to his mother and guilt ridden arranges for a band of gypsies to shoot him.
Who directed The Silver Lining?
The Silver Lining was directed by Thomas Bentley.
Who stars in The Silver Lining?
The principal cast of The Silver Lining includes Marie Ault, Patrick Aherne, John Hamilton, Eve Gray, Sydney Fairbrother.
When was The Silver Lining released and how long is it?
The Silver Lining was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.