Guy Fawkes | |
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Directed by | Maurice Elvey |
Written by | Harrison Ainsworth (novel) |
Starring |
Matheson Lang Nina Vanna Hugh Buckler Shayle Gardner |
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Distributed by | Stoll Pictures |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Guy Fawkes is a 1923 British silent historical film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Matheson Lang, Nina Vanna and Hugh Buckler. [1] The film depicts the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 in which a group of plotters planned to blow up the Houses of Parliament. It was based on the 1840 novel Guy Fawkes by Harrison Ainsworth.