Hall Caine

Hall Caine

1853-05-13
78 (1931-08-31)
Runcorn, Cheshire, United Kingdom

Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine was a British writer.

Runcorn, Cheshire, United Kingdom

Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine was a British writer.

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The Manxman 1929 (6.094)

A fisherman and a rising lawyer who grew up together as brothers fall in love with the same woman.
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Barbed Wire 1927 (6.2)

During WWI, a French farm girl and a German P.O.W. fall in love.
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The Bondman 1916

The narrative hinges on Jason's vow to wreak vengeance on his father for abandoning his mother. But his father dies, and Jason turns his desire for revenge against Sunlocks, his father's son of another wife. Both Sunlocks and Jason are in love with Greeba, daughter of the governor of the Isle of Man. Sunlocks and Jason go to Iceland, and are confined in prison. Jason not knowing Sunlocks, saves his half-brother from death in the mines. Jason is freed, but Sunlocks is condemned to death. Greeba pleads for Sunlocks' life, and Jason sacrifices himself by taking Sunlocks' place and dying for him. -- Wikipedia
Derwent Hall Caine

Derwent Hall Caine

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Darby and Joan 1920

Features a screenplay written by the original novelist Hall Caine.
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Crime and Punishment 1917

Dramatization of Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1866 novel transplanted to America.
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Huns Within Our Gates 1918

During World War I, Arthur Morgan, an inventor from the South who has perfected a revolutionary airplane engine, needs money to complete his work because his family fortune was lost during the Civil War. A German spy offers to buy his invention, but Arthur refuses, after which the spy tries to capture Arthur's sweetheart and then seduce him through the wiles of the Countess Von Shoenburg. When the spy finally resolves to destroy Arthur's workshop, Rover, the family dog, carries the bomb away and drops it by the tree behind which the agent is hiding.