Belphegor the Mountebank

Belphegor the Mountebank
Directed by	Bert Wynne
Written by	Charles Webb (play) Adolphe d'Ennery (play) Marc Fournier (play) Eliot Stannard
Starring	Milton Rosmer Kathleen Vaughan Warwick Ward
Production company	Ideal Film Company
Distributed by	Ideal Film Company
Release date	1921 (1921)
Running time	6 reels/5500 feet
Country	United Kingdom
Languages	Silent film English intertitles

Belphegor the Mountebank is a 1921 British silent film directed by Bert Wynne and starring Milton Rosmer, Kathleen Vaughan and Warwick Ward. It is based on the play Belphegor, the mountebank : or, Woman's constancy from the 1850s by Charles Webb. Webb's own play was a translation and adaptation of Adolphe d'Ennery's and Marc Fournier's Paillasse.

Plot

The plot centres on the character Belphegor, a nobleman by birth whose life circumstances change and who is forced to take up the life of a traveling showman.

Cast

• Milton Rosmer as Belphegor
• Kathleen Vaughan as Pauline de Blangy
• Warwick Ward as Laverennes
• Nancy Price as Countess de Blangy
• Margaret Dean as Madeleine
• Peter Coleman as Fanfaronade
• Leal Douglas as Catherine
• R.Heaton Grey as Comte de Blangy
• A.Harding Steerman as Duc de Sarola

External links

• Belphegor the Mountebank at IMDb
• Belphegor the Mountebank at BFI Film & TV Database
• Belphegor the Mountebank at Silent Era