Overview
The Grip of Iron is a 1920 British silent crime film directed by Bert Haldane and starring George Foley, Malvina Longfellow and James Lindsay. It was based on a play of the same title by Arthur Shirley, which was in turn based on a novel by Adolphe Belot. A Parisian lawyer's clerk robs and strangles a series of victims in order to fund his daughter's extravagant lifestyle.
Cast
George Foley as Jagon / Simonnet
Malvina Longfellow as Cora Jager
James Lindsay as Lorenz de Rifas
Laurence Tessier as Paul Blanchard
Ronald Power as Captain Guerin
Ivy King as Marie Guerin
Warwick Buckland as Rolf De Belfort
John Power as Coucou
Moore Marriott as Smiler
References
Bibliography
Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
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