The_Manchester_Man_(film)

<i>The Manchester Man</i> (film)

The Manchester Man (film)

1920 film by Bert Wynne

The Manchester Man is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by Bert Wynne and starring Hayford Hobbs, Aileen Bagot and Joan Hestor.[1] It was an adaptation of the 1876 novel The Manchester Man by Isabella Banks. It follows the lifetime of a Manchester resident Jabez Clegg during the turbulent 19th century.

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The plot has been summarized by Denis Gifford as "Lancashire, 1800. Clerk loves merchant's daughter who elopes with crook."[2]

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  1. [1]
    "BFI | Film & TV Database | The MANCHESTER MAN (1920)". Archived from the original on 13 February 2009. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  2. [2]
    "The Manchester Man" in Denis Gifford, British Film Catalogue: Volume 1, the Fiction Film (2016)


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