The Man Who Stayed at Home is a 1915 British silent thriller film directed by Cecil M. Hepworth and starring Dennis Eadie, Violet Hopson and Alma Taylor.Palmer p.367 It is based on the play by Lechmere Worrall and J. E. Harold Terry.

Plot summary During the First World War a detective poses as a man who has evaded military service in order to infiltrate a gang of enemy spies operating out of a coastal boarding house.

Cast Dennis Eadie as Christopher Brent Violet Hopson as Miriam Leigh Alma Taylor as Molly Preston Lionelle Howard as Carl Sanderson Chrissie White as Daphne Kidlington Henry Edwards as Fritz Dorothy Rowan as Mrs. Sanderson Jean Cadell as Miss Myrtle Ruby Belasco as Fraulein Schroeder

References

Bibliography Palmer, Scott. British Film Actors' Credits, 1895-1987. McFarland, 1988.

External links

Play: The Man Who Stayed at Home archive.org Retrieved 15 July 2016