The Last Rose of Summer | |
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Directed by | Albert Ward[1] |
Written by | Roland Pertwee[1] Hugh Conway (novel)[2] |
Produced by | G. B. Samuelson[1] |
Starring | Owen Nares[1] Daisy Burrell[1] |
Release date | 1920 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The Last Rose of Summer is a British silent motion picture of 1920 directed by Albert Ward, produced by G. B. Samuelson, and starring Owen Nares and Daisy Burrell. A drama, it was written by Roland Pertwee, based on a novel by Hugh Conway.
In The Last Rose of Summer Oliver Selwyn is a collector who woos Lotus Devine, but not for herself alone. The movie has been called "a melodramatic tale of a spinster betrayed for the sake of a valuable teaset".[3] Denis Gifford says "Collector feigns love for spinster to obtain her father’s tea service."[1]