Open Country is a 1922 British silent drama film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Dorinea Shirley, David Hawthorne and Bertram Burleigh. The film's sets were designed by the head of Stoll Pictures's art department Walter Murton.
Synopsis
A wealthy man decides to become a wandering artist.
, 1h25 Directed bySinclair Hill OriginUnited-kingdom GenresDrama, Comedy, Crime ThemesFilms based on plays ActorsGordon Harker, Binnie Hale, Eric Portman, Gibb McLaughlin, Donald Wolfit, David Horne Rating55% In the 1780s, after an evening of illegal gambling two of the participants fight a duel in which the wronged party is killed by the villain who has just cheated to win the newly built house at Hyde Park Corner from him. Officer Cheatle of the Bow Street Runners is able to arrest those present for gambling, but is unable to prove that a murder has occurred.