The Man Who Lost Himself
"Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive." Romance, comedy and drama blended in a production that will thrill you with interest!
1920 · 50m · N/A Crime, Drama
Overview
Young Victor Jones of America is discovered to be an exact lookalike for England's Earl of Rochester, a circumstance which results in Jones deciding to replace the Earl after an unfortunate accident.
Director and cast
- William Faversham as Victor Jones / Earl of Rochester
- Hedda Hopper as Countess of Rochester
- Mathilde Brundage as Rochester's Mother
- Emily Fitzroy as Rochester's Aunt
- Violet Reed as Lady Plinlimon
- Radcliffe Steele as Sir Patrick Spence
- Claude Payton as Prince Maniloff
- Downing Clarke as Rochester's Uncle
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