The Greatest Wish in the World is a 1918 British silent romance film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Bransby Williams, Mary Odette and Edward Combermere.^[1] It was adapted from a novel by E. Temple Thurston.

Cast

• Bransby Williams - Father O'Leary
• Mary Odette - Peggy
• Edward Combermere - Stephen Gale
• Ada King - Mrs. Parfitt
• Douglas Munro - Pinches
• Gwynne Herbert - Mrs. Gooseberry
• Jean Aylwin - Mother Superior
• Teddy Arundell
• Will Corrie