The Truants is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Joan Morgan, George Bellamy and Lewis Gilbert. It is an adaptation of the 1904 novel The Truants by A.E.W. Mason. It was made by Britain's largest film company of the era Stoll Pictures. The film's sets were designed by art director Walter Murton.

Premise

An officer deserts from the French Foreign Legion to return home to his wife's assistance.

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Cast

Joan Morgan as Millie Stretton

George Bellamy as Sir John Stretton

Lewis Gilbert as Captain Taverney

Phillip Simmons as Tony Stretton

Lawford Davidson as Lionel Callam

Robert English as John Mudge

References

Bibliography

Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.

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External links

1922 films

1922 drama films

British silent feature films

Films directed by Sinclair Hill

Films based on British novels

Stoll Pictures films

Films shot at Cricklewood Studios

British black-and-white films

1920s English-language films

1920s British films

Silent British drama films

English-language drama films

The Truants (film)