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The Lure of Crooning Water (1920)

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 25M

Director : Arthur Rooke

Synopsis

A London actress collapses on stage and is sent by her doctor to stay in the country with a farmer and his wife. But when she starts an affair with the farmer, the idyllic life at "Crooning Water" is threatened with tragedy.

Actors

Guy Newall
Guy Newall
Horace Dornblazer
Ivy Duke
Ivy Duke
Georgette Verlaine
Hugh Buckler
Hugh Buckler
Dr. John Longden
Douglas Munro
Douglas Munro
Yes Smith
Mary Dibley
Mary Dibley
Rachel Dornblazer
Arthur Chesney
Arthur Chesney
Guy Pinkerton

Crews

Arthur Rooke
Arthur Rooke
Director
Marion Hill
Marion Hill
Writer
Guy Newall
Guy Newall
Writer
George Clark
George Clark
Producer
Joe Rosenthal
Joe Rosenthal
Director of Photography

Posters and backgrounds

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