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English intertitles. Dick Turpin's Ride to York is a 1922 British historical silent film drama directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Matheson Lang, Isobel Elsom and Cecil Humphreys. It was the first feature-length film of the story of the famous 18th-century highwayman Dick Turpin and his legendary 200 mi (320 km) overnight ride ...
Dick Turpin's Ride to York. 1922. 1h 20m. YOUR RATING. Rate. Adventure Drama. A highwayman rides to York to stop a lady marrying a usurper. Director. Maurice Elvey. Writers. Harrison Ainsworth. Leslie Howard Gordon. Stars. Matheson Lang. Isobel Elsom. Cecil Humphreys. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist. Photos. Add photo. Top cast.
- Maurice Elvey
- 1922-09
- Adventure, Drama
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Dick Turpin's Ride to York is a 1922 British historical silent film drama directed by Maurice Elvey, the first feature-length film of the story. It was for many years assumed by film historians to be completely lost , but two reels were rediscovered in 2003. [105]
29. Feb. 2024 · Ein Ritt nach York. Kurzum: Dick Turpin war eine Gestalt zum Vergessen, wozu es leider nie gekommen ist. „Die Journalisten sind die wahren Verbrecher”, heißt es in der neuen Serie einmal,...
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Mention the name of Turpin to most people, and they will tell you he was a daring and dashing rogue who famously rode this trip of two hundred miles on his faithful mare, Black Bess, in less than fifteen hours. In so doing, Turpin actually got to York before news of his misdemeanours in London. Tests on horses that specialise in endurance ...
British History. In 1834, William Harrison Ainsworth’s novel Rookwood featured the highwayman Dick Turpin undertaking a 200 mile overnight ride from Kent to York to establish an alibi. The fact this ride had been done by someone else 30 years before Turpin was born was neither here nor there - the story struck a chord with the public.
Naturally, the film's highlight is Dick Turpin's legendary ride to York, which is filmed with reasonable excitement and accuracy (save for a few quick glimpses of contemporary telephone poles).
